"parafacial" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Rhymes: -eɪʃəl Etymology: From para- + facial. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|para|facial}} para- + facial Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} parafacial (not comparable)
  1. Relating to the area between the ptilinal fissure and the compound eye of insects. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-parafacial-en-adj-Hs~uJApv Categories (other): English terms prefixed with para- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with para-: 55 45
  2. Relating to the area adjacent to the facial motor nucleus, especially the retrotrapezoid nucleus. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-parafacial-en-adj-duy9GCFH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 57
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