facial

Definition of facial in English English dictionary: a personal care beauty treatment which involves cleansing and moisturizing of the human face; Of or affecting the face; a sex act of male ejaculation onto another person's face
He gave his wife a creamy facial.; a term used in some contact sports to refer to a foul play which involves one player hitting another in the face; pertaining to the face; {a} pertaining to a band and a pair of nerves; A beauty treatment for the face; {i} cosmetic treatment for the face; disc- Rounded, earlike areas on the face Synonym(s): ears; Refers to the cheek(lip)side of a front (or back) tooth See buccal, lingual; Expressions are a vital component of the dance Arabic poetry often comments on how the eyes express emotions; care for the face that usually involves cleansing and massage and the application of cosmetic creams cranial nerve that supplies facial muscles of or pertaining to the outside surface of an object of or concerning the face; "a facial massage"; "facial hair"; "facial expression; Of or relating to the face Often used to identify the surface of a tooth located nearest the face; Facial means appearing on or being part of your face. Cross didn't answer; his facial expression didn't change I ended up in hospital with facial injuries; {s} of or pertaining to the face; intended for the face (i.e. cream, lotion, etc.); care for the face that usually involves cleansing and massage and the application of cosmetic creams; Of or pertaining to the face; as, the facial artery, vein, or nerve; A total treatment for the face that consists of deep-cleansing, conditioning, and moisturizing the skin; Refers to the face; A facial is a sort of beauty treatment in which someone's face is massaged, and creams and other substances are rubbed into it. on your face or relating to your face. if you have a facial, you have a beauty treatment in which your face is cleaned and creams are rubbed into it; of or pertaining to the outside surface of an object; of or concerning the face; "a facial massage"; "facial hair"; "facial expression"; cranial nerve that supplies facial muscles; There are many types of facials A standard facial usually includes massaging the face, cleansing, toning, steaming, exfoliating and moisturizing Other types of facials include: a peeling mask designed to lift dead skin and encourage new skin growth; a paraffin mask, which helps increase circulation and rehydrate the skin; and a deep cleansing facial which purifies and revitalizes the skin
facial cream: any product designed to be rubbed into the face, either as a foundation for other makeup or as a moisturizer
facial creams: plural form of facial cream
facial expression: The expression or countenance that seems to an onlooker to be represented by the appearance of a person's face, resulting from specific use of that person's facial muscles
facial expressions: plural form of facial expression
facial feature: A distinguishing element of a face, such as an eye, nose, or lips
facial features: plural form of facial feature
facial hair: The hair of the face, especially that of beards and moustaches
facial nerve: The seventh (VII) of twelve paired cranial nerves
facial nerves: plural form of facial nerve
facial profiling: The automated identification of people (especially criminals) in video images
facial palsy: Bell's palsy (or facial palsy) is characterised by facial drooping on the affected half, due to malfunction of the facial nerve (VII cranial nerve), which controls the muscles of the face. Named after Scottish anatomist Charles Bell, who first described it, Bell's palsy is the most common acute mononeuropathy (disease involving only one nerve), and is the most common cause of acute facial nerve paralysis. The paralysis is of the infranuclear/lower motor neuron type
facial angle: {i} anatomical angle used to quantify facial protrusion
facial artery: an artery that originates in the external carotid and gives off branches that supply the neck and face
facial artery: blood vessel supplying blood the head
facial expression: look on one's face, emotions manifested on the face, countenance, look
facial expression: a gesture executed with the facial muscles
facial index: The ratio of facial length to facial width multiplied by 100
facial index: the ratio (in percent) of the maximum width to the maximum height of the face
facial mask: special cosmetic cream that hardens upon facial skin and is meant to clean and purify it
facial muscle: any of the skeletal muscles of the face
facial nerve: Either of the seventh pair of cranial nerves that control facial muscles and relay sensation from the taste buds of the front part of the tongue
facial profiling: identification of criminals and terrorist by means of videotapes of their faces; "facial profiling is a new form of airport security
facial scrub: a thick substance which you use to clean the skin on your face thoroughly
facial tissue: tissue paper suitable for use on the face
facial vein: any of several veins draining the face
anterior facial vein: a continuation of the angular vein; unites with the retromandibular vein before emptying into the internal jugular vein
common facial vein: vein formed by union of facial vein and the retromandibular vein and emptying into the jugular vein
facially: with reference to the face
facially: with respect to the face
facially: using or involving the face
facials: plural of facial