facial structure

collocation in English

meaningsoffacialandstructure

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facial
adjective
uk
/ˈfeɪ.ʃəl/
us
/ˈfeɪ.ʃəl/
of or on ...
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structure
noun
uk
/ˈstrʌk.tʃər/
us
/ˈstrʌk.tʃɚ/
the way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in ...
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(Definition offacialandstructurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffacial structure

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The use of the computer and electronic measuring devices, in conjunction with multivariate statistical techniques, has at last made possible the effective study offacialstructurein relation to behaviour.
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Vocal range, physical build, hairline shape,facialstructure, demeanor and clothing styles are just some of the reasons cited.
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The dental issues he observed include the proper development of thefacialstructure(to avoid overcrowding of the teeth) in addition to dental caries.
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The actor's face was badly deformed by the incident, though extensive plastic surgery restored most of hisfacialstructure.
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Marionette lines appear with advancing age and some people never get them, depending onfacialstructureand anatomy.
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Gorillafacialstructureis described as mandibular prognathism, that is, the mandible protrudes farther out than the maxilla.
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She is described as having huge muscles, and afacialstructurethat wasn't quite human.
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Patients also exhibit a distinctivefacialstructure, characterized by high foreheads, sparse hair on the temple, a wide space between the eyes, epicanthal folds, and a flat nose.
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The surgeons would have to cut the tumour in three different surgeries and re-sculpt his face because the tumors had destroyed much of hisfacialstructure.
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As growth occurs in the facial structures, the oral volume may increase and the tongue encroach less into the airway.
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Direct spread within the skin can result in loss of delicate facial structures, such as the canthus of the eyes, eyelids and or nasal alar.
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The computer program which takes the measurements has recently been re-written for a simpler construction which will also be applicable to other facial structures.
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Such methods can be very powerful for creating realism but the complexity of facial structures make them computationally expensive, and difficult to create.
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The three most common areas to be affected are the eyes which are uncommonly large, joints and the mouth and facial structures.
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Filmmakers wanted a variety of breeds with different colors and facial structures so that their look suggested their personality.
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This suggests that their specific brain injury may damage the process that analyses facial structures.
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Transformers facial structures have even changed over time with brow crevices, angled cheek lines and discolored tooled metal appearing on their chins that show aging on their living metal skin.
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Today, rough cutting is carried out using machines programmed with a design model, though fine work, such as work with facial structures, must be chiseled by hand.
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Some prosthodontists further their training in oral and maxillofacial prosthodontics, which is the discipline concerned with the replacement of missing facial structures, such as ears, eyes, noses, etc.
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