botox

1. uncountableAlternative letter-case form of Botox.

   Meanwhile, a survey has found one in 25 Australians would rather spend their money on botox and liposuction than private school fees.

   2009 January 25, Stephen Drill, “Education costs soar”, in Herald Sun

present singular third person botoxes · participle present botoxing · participle past botoxed · past botoxed

1. Alternative letter-case form of Botox.

alternative botox

1. 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.

   Eric Andre: You look phenomenal. What's your secret? Asa Akira: Botox. Eric Andre: Really? Asa Akira: Yeah. And I'm starving.

   2014, The Eric Andre Show, season 3, episode 1

   Synonyms: tox

present singular third person Botoxes · participle present Botoxing · participle past Botoxed · past Botoxed · alternative botox

1. intransitivetransitiveTo inject Botox.

   […]I probably Botox twice a year.

   2025 May 17, Henry Mance, “Lunch with the FT: Trinny Woodall”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3

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   The heavily Botoxed, stylishly black-clad, elegantly blinged women who organized this evening may not want to imitate Bette's style, but they certainly love her sass.

   2009 January 24, Richard Ouzounian, “A winning Bette”, in Toronto Star

   His thirty year younger wife, Monica, has apparently graduated with a magna cum laude honors degree from an Ivy League, but obviously lost it somewhere down the line when she visited her plastic surgeon; double D silicones and Botoxed face!

   2012, Kamini Patel, The Morning After

   To be clear, I have no problem with anybody who Botoxes and fills.

   2015, Lisa Scottoline, Francesca Serritella, Truly Funny Stories, Volume 2