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facelift vs reconstructive surgery

reconstructive surgery vs facelift

facelift and reconstructive surgery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
facelift Yes No No No
reconstructive surgery Yes No No No
As nouns, reconstructive surgery is a hypernym of facelift; that is, reconstructive surgery is a word with a broader meaning than facelift:
  • facelift: 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
  • reconstructive surgery: surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue
Other hypernyms of facelift include anaplasty, plastic surgery.
facelift (noun) reconstructive surgery (noun)
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 surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue
a renovation that improves the outward appearance (as of a building) but usually does not involve major changes
Difference between facelift and reconstructive surgery

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