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dermabrasion

dermabrasion

English

Noun

dermabrasion (countable and uncountable, plural dermabrasions)

  1. A cosmetic medical procedure in which the surface of the epidermis of the skin is removed by abrasion, typically to remove scarring or sun-damaged skin.

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French

Etymology

From dermabraser + -ion

Noun

dermabrasion f (plural dermabrasions)

  1. (medicine) dermabrasion