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hemifacial

hemifacial adjective: relating to, or affecting, one half of the face.

Adjective

hemifacial (not comparable)

  1. Relating to, or affecting, one half of the face.
    • Distraction osteogenesis of the mandible is widely used for improving the morphology of the facial skeleton in patients with hemifacial microsomia.2015 June 3, Tsuyoshi Shimo et al., “Installing an original sleeve for rod unaccessible pain from a distraction device in a hemifacial microsomia patient”, in International Journal of Surgery Case...

hemifacial meaning in Tamil

hemifacial in Tamil

ஒருபக்க முகம்

Origin of hemifacial

From hemi- + facial.

Words that rhyme with hemifacial

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Questions about hemifacial

What does hemifacial mean?
Hemifacial means relating to, or affecting, one half of the face.
What is hemifacial in Tamil?
Hemifacial in Tamil is ஒருபக்க முகம். See Hemifacial meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hemifacial?
Hemifacial is an adjective.

Words near hemifacial in the dictionary

  1. hemieuryalids
  2. hemiextinction
  3. hemiextinctions
  4. hemiface
  5. hemifaces
  6. hemifacial
  7. hemifield
  8. hemifields
  9. hemifission
  10. hemifluorinated
  11. hemiforebrain

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hemifacial (page history and authors); hemifacial (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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