FACIAL INDEX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does facial index mean? 

• FACIAL INDEX (noun)
  The noun FACIAL INDEX has 1 sense:

1. the ratio (in percent) of the maximum width to the maximum height of the face

  Familiarity information: FACIAL INDEX used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FACIAL INDEX (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The ratio (in percent) of the maximum width to the maximum height of the face

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Hypernyms ("facial index" is a kind of...):

ratio (the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient))