Deproject

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To reverse a projection

    "In this case the drop in cartilaginous dorsal height was helpful to deproject the nose, making dorsal cartilage excision unnecessary."

Example

More examples

"In this case the drop in cartilaginous dorsal height was helpful to deproject the nose, making dorsal cartilage excision unnecessary."

Etymology

From de- + project.

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