English Explanatory Dictionary

Z-plasty

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A versatile plastic surgery technique involving a Z-shaped incision that is used to improve the functional and cosmetic appearance of scars.

Word forms

Z-plasty Z-plasties

Etymology

From Z + -plasty.

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