botox

/ˈboʊtɑks/
noun
  1. A substance made from a toxin that is injected into the skin to smooth wrinkles and treat certain medical conditions.
    • The doctor explained that Botox works by temporarily relaxing the muscles.
    • She decided to get Botox to reduce the frown lines between her eyebrows.
    • Many people use Botox not just for wrinkles but also for migraines.
verb
  1. To treat someone with Botox injections.
    • The clinic botoxes dozens of patients every week.
    • She botoxed her forehead before the wedding to look more relaxed.
    • He decided to botox his crow's feet for the first time.
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