botox
/ˈboʊtoʊ/ or /ˈboʊtɒks/Definitions
1. noun
a protein derived from the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, used to temporarily relax facial muscles and reduce wrinkles, and for various medical and cosmetic purposes
“She underwent a Botox injection to reduce the appearance of frown lines on her forehead.”
2. verb
to treat (a face or a particular area of the face) with Botox, typically to reduce wrinkles or other signs of aging
“The dermatologist decided to Botox her forehead to minimize the lines and wrinkles.”