botox
IPA: bˈoʊtɔks
Root Word: Botox
noun
- A toxic compound (generic name botulinum toxin type A) produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, that causes the paralysis of muscles, used in cosmetic surgery to conceal wrinkles and for muscle spasm relief and headache prevention.
- Alternative letter-case form of Botox [A toxic compound (generic name botulinum toxin type A) produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, that causes the paralysis of muscles, used in cosmetic surgery to conceal wrinkles and for muscle spasm relief and headache prevention.]
verb
- (transitive, intransitive) To inject Botox.
- Alternative letter-case form of Botox [(transitive, intransitive) To inject Botox.]
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Examples of "botox" in Sentences
- Is it the result of Botox gone bad
- The botox has finally seeped into your brain.
- Botox injections also provide short term relief.
- Botox could treat depression as well as wrinkles.
- Botox was not originally developed for cosmetic use.
- These are the wrinkles that Botox can help the most.
- To learn more about Botox, you can go to the Botox website.
- A new medical treatment using Botox is in the testing phase.
- A more recent treatment for severe Raynaud's is the use of Botox.
- Botox is a new and versatile tool for the treatment for synkinesis.
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