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Nervus facialis

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facialnoun(relational) Of or affecting the face.
facial nervenoun(neuroanatomy) The seventh (VII) of twelve paired cranial nerves that supply motor fibers especially to the muscles of the face and jaw and sensory and parasympathetic fibers to the tongue, palate, and fauces.
seventh cranial nervenounSynonym of facial nerve.
nervurenoun(zoology) A vein in the wing of an insect.
nervinenounA drug or substance that acts upon the nerves.
nervalnoun(obsolete or nonstandard) Of or relating to nerves.
facial indexnounthe ratio (in percent) of the maximum width to the maximum height of the face
craniofacial(medicine) Pertaining to the cranium and face, as with craniofacial surgery.
facial expressionnounA particular configuration of the facial muscles that conveys certain emotions or intentions.
facial arterynoun(anatomy) An artery that arises from the external carotid artery just superior to the lingual artery and gives off a number of branches supplying the neck and face.
nervationnounA pattern of nerves, e.g. as seen on a leaf.
mandibulofacialnoun(anatomy) Relating to the jaw and face.
trigeminal nervenoun(neuroanatomy) Each of the fifth and largest pair of cranial nerves responsible for sensation and motor function in the face and mouth.
nigricollisnoun
nasolabial(anatomy) Relating to the nose and lips.
neurodermatitisnoun(dermatology) Lichen simplex chronicus, a skin disorder characterized by chronic itching and scratching, resulting in thick, leathery, brownish skin.
nervosanoun
nasolacrimal(anatomy, relational) Pertaining to the nose and the lacrimal apparatus.
nervonoun
physiognomicOf or pertaining to physiognomy.

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