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单词 metafacial
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metafacialadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: meta- prefix, facial adj.
Etymology: < meta- prefix + facial adj., after French métafacial (1876 in the passage translated in quot. 1878).
Anatomy. Obsolete. rare.
Designating the angle which the pterygoid processes make with the base of the cranium.
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the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > skull > parts of skull > [adjective] > sphenoid bone > parts of or associated with
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pterygoid1732
pterygoidean1753
alisphenoid1847
alisphenoidal1847
postsphenoidal1853
presphenoidal1854
metafacial1878
1878 R. T. H. Bartley tr. P. Topinard Anthropol. ii. iii. 291 The metafacial angle of Serres, which the pterygoid processes form with the base of the skull.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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