"dermabrasion" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɜːməˌbɹeɪʃən/ [UK] Forms: dermabrasions [plural]
Etymology: From derm- + abrasion. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|derm|abrasion}} derm- + abrasion Head templates: {{en-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. Wikipedia link: dermabrasion Tags: countable, uncountable Derived forms: microdermabrasion Related terms: dermabrader, dermabrasive
    Sense id: en-dermabrasion-en-noun-6P5XmMJT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with derm-, Pages with 2 entries

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Alternative forms

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