redrape

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Etymology[edit]

re- +‎ drape

Verb[edit]

redrape (third-person singular simple present redrapes, present participle redraping, simple past and past participle redraped)

  1. To drape again or anew.
    • 2015, Ali Manafi et al., “Injectable Cartilage Shaving: An Autologous and Long Lasting Filler Material for Correction of Minor Contour Deformities in Rhinoplasty”, in World Journal of Plastic Surgery[1], volume 4:
      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.

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