"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 Forms: facies [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃiiːz, -eɪʃiːz Etymology: Borrowed from Latin faciēs (“form, configuration, figure; face, visage, countenance”). Doublet of face. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|faciēs||form, configuration, figure; face, visage, countenance}} Borrowed from Latin faciēs (“form, configuration, figure; face, visage, countenance”), {{doublet|en|face}} Doublet of face Head templates: {{en-noun|~|facies}} facies (countable and uncountable, plural facies)
  1. General appearance. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-facies-en-noun-Dgz2IQ08
  2. (medicine) Facial features, like an expression or complexion, typical for patients having certain diseases or conditions. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-facies-en-noun-lMwrw-aX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 73 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 5 48 11 4 11 4 6 4 1 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 56 12 2 13 2 4 2 1 4 Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. (geology) A body of rock with specified characteristics reflecting its formation, composition, age, and fossil content. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-facies-en-noun-ekchLu~9 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: facies Hippocratica, Williams elfin facies syndrome
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