- derm|a|bra|sion
- derm|a|bra|sion «DUR muh BRAY zhuhn», noun.the removal of epidermis by freezing and applying a high-speed, motor-driven wire brush, used especially on scars.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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dermabrasion — derm•a•bra•sion [[t]ˌdɜr məˈbreɪ ʒən[/t]] n. med srg the removal of acne scars, dermal nevi, or the like, by abrading • Etymology: 1950–55 … From formal English to slang
Dermabrasion — is a surgical procedure that involves the controlled abrasion (wearing away) of the upper layers of the skin with sandpaper or other mechanical means. The purpose of dermabrasion is to smoothen the skin and, in the process, remove small scars (as … Medical dictionary
ro — neu·ro·anatomic; neu·ro·anatomist; neu·ro·anatomy; neu·ro·bio·tac·tic; neu·ro·bio·taxis; neu·ro·blast; neu·ro·blas·to·ma; neu·ro·canal; neu·ro·central; neu·ro·centrum; neu·ro·chondrite; neu·ro·chord; neu·ro·circulatory; neu·ro·coele;… … English syllables
te — an·te·bel·lum; an·te·brach·i·al; an·te·bra·chi·um; an·te·cab·i·net; an·te·cede; an·te·ced·ence; an·te·ced·en·cy; an·te·ce·den·tal; an·te·ces·sor; an·te·cham·ber; an·te·chap·el; an·te·choir; an·te·church; an·te·clyp·e·us; an·te·col·ic;… … English syllables
microdermabrasion — mi·cro·derm·abra·sion (mi″kro dur″mə braґzhən) superficial dermabrasion using a mechanical abrader or a stream of particles, done primarily to treat acne scars or other mild lesions or to stimulate and remodel skin collagen … Medical dictionary
