RHINORRHAPHY
\ɹˈa͡ɪnəɹˌafi], \ɹˈaɪnəɹˌafi], \ɹ_ˈaɪ_n_ə_ɹ_ˌa_f_i]\
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An operation for the removal of epicanthis, which consists in pinching up a longitudinal fold of the skin, including this fold in two elliptical incisions, removing it, and bringing together the edges of the wound by harelip suture.
By Robley Dunglison
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