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Menton Mentonlabial Mentoplasty
Engraved before 1811 from an original in the then Museum Pio Clemens in Rome (Click for details)
Esculapius (Medicine) between Mercury (Merchants) and the Graces (Medicine, Hygiene and Panacea)
Esculapius dealt with Patients - Merchants make deals with Clients


~ MENTON       id+ | CHIN |
~ MENTOLABIAL  id+ | GROOVE BETWEEN
                     THE LOWER LIP and
                     THE CHIN |
~ MENTOPLASTY  id+ | PLASTIC SURGERY OF THE CHIN |
               from
  lat MENTUM  = CHIN
      PLASSEIN  TO FORM
  med> ANTERIOR JUNCTION OF THE LOWER JAW or
       MANDIBLE or CHIN
  continued see> GNAT
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