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facies [fa´she-ēz] (pl. fa´cies) (L.) 1. face.2. a specific surface of a body structure, part, or organ.3. the expression" >expression or appearance of the face.adenoid facies the dull expression with open mouth, in children with hypertrophy of the pharyngeal tonsils (adenoids).facies hepa´tica a thin face with sunken eyeballs, sallow complexion, and yellow conjunctivae, characteristic of certain chronic liver disorders.facies hippocra´tica a drawn, pinched, and livid appearance indicative of approaching death.leonine facies a peculiar, deeply furrowed, lionlike appearance of the face seen in certain cases of advanced lepromatous leprosy and in other diseases associated with facial edema.Parkinson's facies (parkinsonian facies) a stolid masklike expression of the face, with infrequent blinking, which is pathognomonic of parkinson's disease.hip·po·crat·ic fa·ci·es , facies hippocraticaa pinched expression of the face, with sunken eyes, concavity of cheeks and temples, relaxed lips, and leaden complexion; observed in one close to death after severe and prolonged illness. Synonym(s): hippocratic facefacies hippocratica, Hippocratic faciesThe facial appearance classically described in those dying from long-continued illness or from cholera. The cheeks and temples are hollow, the eyes sunken, the complexion leaden, and the lips relaxed. See also: facies |