cosmetic surgery

Noun cosmetic surgery has 1 sense

• cosmetic surgery(n = noun.act) face lift, face lifting, facelift, lift, nip and tuck, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty - plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised; "some actresses have more than one face lift"
has particulars: nose job, rhinoplasty
is a kind of anaplasty, plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery