eyelift

[ ahy-lift ]

/ ˈaɪˌlɪft /

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noun

cosmetic blepharoplasty.

RELATED WORDS

liposuction, face-lift, blepharoplasty, dermabrasion, dermatoplasty, mammaplasty, mammoplasty, prosthetics, rhinoplasty

Nearby words

eyeless, eyelet, eyeleteer, eyelevel, eyelid, eyelift, eyeliner, eyen, eyeopener, eyepiece, eyepit

Origin of eyelift

eye + lift, on the model of face-lift

Also called eye tuck.

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Medicine definitions for eyelift

eyelift

[ ī′lĭft′ ]

n.

Cosmetic plastic surgery of the tissue surrounding the eye to reduce or eliminate folds, wrinkles, and sags.

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