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facial index

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facial index
n.
The ratio of facial length to facial width multiplied by 100.

facial index
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) (Social Science / Anthropology & Ethnology) the ratio of the length of the face to the width of the face multiplied by 100: often used in comparative anthropology Compare cranial index
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Noun1.facial index - the ratio (in percent) of the maximum width to the maximum height of the face
ratio - the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)


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