genyplasty

genyplasty
genyplasty Med.
(ˈdʒɛnɪplæstɪ)
[f. Gr. γένυ-ς jaw, cheek + πλαστ-ός moulded + -y3.]
An operation for restoring the cheek when it has been destroyed or is congenitally imperfect.
in Dunglison Med. Lex. in Syd. Soc. Lex.

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