hemiface

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

hemi- +‎ face

Noun[edit]

hemiface (plural hemifaces)

  1. One side of an individual's face.
    • 2015 August 14, “Can Population-Level Laterality Stem from Social Pressures? Evidence from Cheek Kissing in Humans”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      People would place themselves so as to expose the more expressive left hemiface to the partner or/and[sic] to use the more efficient left visual field to observe the partner.
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