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Facial Index

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Noun

1. facial index

the ratio (in percent) of the maximum width to the maximum height of the face

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Facial Index

see synonyms of facial index
noun
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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Facial Index

see synonyms of facial index
the ratio of the height to the width of the face; (height × 100) ÷ width
see also cephalic index

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Facial Index

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

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