O cirurgião oculoplástico
Example: O cirurgião oculoplástico realizou a cirurgia nos olhos do paciente.
Definition
"O cirurgião oculoplástico" is a medical professional specialized in surgical procedures involving the eye and its surrounding structures, such as eyelids, tear ducts, and the orbit. This specialist focuses on both functional and cosmetic corrections around the eye area.
Etymology
The term "o cirurgião oculoplástico" combines the Portuguese word "cirurgião," meaning surgeon, with "oculoplástico," derived from Greek roots: 'okulos' meaning eye and 'plastikos' meaning to mold or shape. This reflects the surgeon’s role in shaping and repairing eye-related tissues.
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