hemiface en · NOUN
Etymology
From hemi- + face.
Meanings
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One side of an individual's face.
People would place themselves so as to expose the more expressive left hemiface to the partner or/and^([sic]) to use the more efficient left visual field to observe the partner.
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Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hemifaces | Number=Plur | lexicographic |