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downgraft en · NOUN

Etymology

From down- + graft.

Meanings

  1. A surgical grafting procedure that involves downward (inferior) movement, usually of the maxilla, done for reconstructive purposes, as for improved cosmesis or for posttraumatic restoration.

Forms

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downgrafts Number=Plur lexicographic

downgraft en · VERB

Etymology

From down- + graft.

Meanings

  1. To perform a procedure of the downgraft type; to move a body part downward (inferiorly), usually the maxilla.

Forms

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downgrafting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
downgrafts Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
downgrafted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
downgrafted Tense=Past lexicographic