English Explanatory Dictionary

parafacial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Relating to the area between the ptilinal fissure and the compound eye of insects.
  2. Relating to the area adjacent to the facial motor nucleus, especially the retrotrapezoid nucleus.

Word forms

parafacial

Etymology

From para- + facial.

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