Redrape
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 To drape again or anew.
"These contour deformities may be a result of trauma, various dermatologic or systemic disorders and previous aesthetic nasal surgeries. More commonly, at the end of the rhinoplasty procedure, when major adjustments of osteo-cartilagenous skeleton have been achieved and the surgeon redrapes the skin envelope, there will be often small remaining irregularities."
Example
More examples"These contour deformities may be a result of trauma, various dermatologic or systemic disorders and previous aesthetic nasal surgeries. More commonly, at the end of the rhinoplasty procedure, when major adjustments of osteo-cartilagenous skeleton have been achieved and the surgeon redrapes the skin envelope, there will be often small remaining irregularities."
Etymology
From re- + drape.
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