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Facial Features the condition of having an upper jaw that protrudes beyond the plane of the face. — gnathic, adj. Obsolete, the act of gaping or letting the mouth hang open wide. a feature or detail in relation to outline or contour, as a feature of a face. — lineamental, adj. the condition of having medium-sized jaws that project only slightly from the plane of the face. — mesognathic, mesognathous, adj. Rare. a form of divination involving examination of facial features. — metopomantic, adj. the art or science of physiognomy; the attempt to discern a person’s character from the study of the facial features. — metoposcopist, n., — metoposcopic, metoposcopical, adj. the condition of having retracted jaws. — opisthognathic, opisthognathous, adj. the condition of having straight jaws. — orthognathic, orthog-nathous, adj. the study of the signs that reveal human passions. — pathognomonic, adj. 1. the art of determining character or personal qualities from the features or form of the body, especially the face. 2. divination by examining the features of a face. — physiognomist, n. — physiognomic, physiognomical, adj. the condition of having jaws that project beyond the upper part of the face. — prognathic, prognathous, adj. neuralgia affecting the face. 1. Obsolete, a description of the face. See also history. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| David Kalwick's Animating Facial Features & Expressions 2nd Edition (1584504749, $49. David Kalwick's Animating Facial Features & Expressions 2nd Edition (1584504749, $49. Yes, the cast includes a girl, but the actress (Jodelle Ferland) has all her facial features intact. |
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