plastic surgeon

noun

Synonyms of plastic surgeonnext
: a specialist in plastic surgery

Examples of plastic surgeon in a Sentence

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One in four facial plastic surgeons now anticipates GLP-1s will continue driving demand for both surgical and nonsurgical treatments. Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 24 June 2026 Some of the best wrinkle fillers are still available to those who can’t manage a visit with a top dermatologist or a facial plastic surgeon (after all, Kris Jenner’s is in high demand). Jenny Berg, Vogue, 23 June 2026 Finding a Revision Rhinoplasty Surgeon One of the perks of living in New York City is having access to an overwhelming number of world-class plastic surgeons. Victoria Oliva, Allure, 23 June 2026 The plastic surgeon’s go-to peptide serum is SkinBetter’s InterFuse Face and Neck Treatment Cream. Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for plastic surgeon

Word History

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of plastic surgeon was in 1863

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“Plastic surgeon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plastic%20surgeon. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

Kids Definition

plastic surgeon

noun
: a surgeon skilled in plastic surgery

Medical Definition

plastic surgeon

noun
: a specialist in plastic surgery

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