Facies (medical)
In medical contexts, a facies is a distinctive facial expression or appearance associated with a specific medical condition. The term comes from Latin for "face". As a fifth declension noun, facies can be both singular and plural.
| Facies | |
|---|---|
| Facial abnormalities associated with Crouzon syndrome | |
| Specialty | Medical genetics |
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