1. A toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, used medically and cosmetically to relax muscles and reduce wrinkles.
Usage: Often capitalized as a trademark (Botox); Common in medical and cosmetic contexts

1. To inject botox into the skin or muscles to reduce wrinkles or treat medical conditions.
Usage: Informal usage; Often used in cosmetic contexts

Examples

• She decided to get botox injections to smooth out her forehead wrinkles.
• The dermatologist recommended botox as a treatment for chronic migraines.
• Many celebrities have admitted to using botox to maintain their appearance.
• He chose not to botox his face, preferring a more natural look.
• Botox results typically appear within a few days and improve over two weeks.
• The procedure involves injecting small amounts of botox into targeted facial muscles.