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facial

[ fey-shuhl ]
/ ˈfeÉȘ ʃəl /
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adjective
of the face: facial expression.
for the face: a facial cream.
noun
a treatment to beautify the face.
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Origin of facial

1600–10; 1910–15 for def. 3; <Medieval Latin faciālis.See face, -al1

OTHER WORDS FROM facial

fa·cial·ist, nounfa·cial·ly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for facial

facial
/ (ˈfeÉȘʃəl) /

adjective
of or relating to the face
noun
a beauty treatment for the face, involving cleansing, massage, and cosmetic packs

Derived forms of facial

facially, adverb
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