noun
augmentation rhinoplasty; nose augmentation surgery
Medical term for surgical enhancement of the nose, typically for cosmetic or reconstructive purposes.
彼女は隆鼻術を受けて、鼻筋を通した。
She underwent augmentation rhinoplasty to straighten her nose bridge.
Compound of 隆 (りゅう, 'elevation, prominence'), 鼻 (び, 'nose'), and 術 (じゅつ, 'technique, surgery'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the term is a modern medical coinage.