"facies" meaning in English

See facies in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈfeɪ.ʃi.iːz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈfeɪ.ʃiˌiz/ [General-American], /ˈfeɪ.ʃiz/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-facies.wav [Southern-England] Forms: facies [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃiiːz, -eɪʃiːz Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti Proto-Italic *θakjō Proto-Italic *fakjō Latin faciō Proto-Italic *-jēs Latin -iēs Latin faciēsbor. English facies Borrowed from Latin faciēs (“form, configuration, figure; face, visage, countenance”). Doublet of face. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:bor|la:faciēs<t:form, configuration, figure; face, visage, countenance>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti Proto-Italic *θakjō Proto-Italic *fakjō Latin faciō Proto-Italic *-jēs Latin -iēs Latin faciēsbor. English facies [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "form, configuration, figure; face, visage, countenance", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to make", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*θakjō", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*dʰh₁kyéti", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "do", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*dʰeh₁-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*dʰeh₁k-", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yéti", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*fakjō", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "faciō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "id" : "noun", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "noun suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "redlink", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-jēs", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-iēs", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "faciēs", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "facies", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="facies"> Borrowed from Latin faciēs (“form, configuration, figure; face, visage, countenance”)., {{doublet|en|face}} Doublet of face Head templates: {{en-noun|~|*}} facies (countable and uncountable, plural facies)
  1. General appearance. Tags: countable, uncountable
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  2. (medicine) Facial features, like an expression or complexion, typical for patients having certain diseases or conditions. Tags: countable, uncountable
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  3. (geology) A body of rock with specified characteristics reflecting its formation, composition, age, and fossil content. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-facies-en-noun-ekchLu~9 Categories (other): Geology Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: asymmetric crying facies, facies Hippocratica, Williams elfin facies syndrome
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: From facie + -s. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|facie|s|nocat=1}} facie + -s Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} facies
  1. plural of facie Tags: form-of, plural Form of: facie
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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          "text": "The Chilean Amphijubula Schust. (Schuster, 1970a) which has the facies of a small Frullania and agrees with Frullania in leaf insertion and branching, has a nontiered seta with 16 epidermal cell rows surrounding 4 inner rows.",
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