Facially

Facially
Facial Fa"cial, a. [LL. facialis, fr. L. facies face : cf. F. facial.] Of or pertaining to the face; as, the facial artery, vein, or nerve. -- {Fa"cial*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]

{Facial angle} (Anat.), the angle, in a skull, included between a straight line (ab, in the illustrations), from the most prominent part of the forehead to the front efge of the upper jaw bone, and another (cd) from this point to the center of the external auditory opening. See {Gnathic index}, under {Gnathic}. [1913 Webster]


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  • facially — adv. Facially is used with these verbs: ↑disfigure …   Collocations dictionary

  • facially — facial ► ADJECTIVE ▪ of or affecting the face. ► NOUN ▪ a beauty treatment for the face. DERIVATIVES facially adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • facially — adverb see facial I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • facially — See facial. * * * …   Universalium

  • facially — adverb using or involving the face …   Wiktionary

  • facially — adv. with reference to the face …   English contemporary dictionary

  • facially — fa·cial·ly …   English syllables

  • facially — See: facial …   English dictionary

  • facially — adverb with respect to the face • Derived from adjective: ↑facial …   Useful english dictionary

  • facial — facially, adv. /fay sheuhl/, adj. 1. of the face: facial expression. 2. for the face: a facial cream. n. 3. a treatment to beautify the face. [1600 10; 1910 15 for def. 3; < ML facialis. See FACE, AL1] * * * …   Universalium

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