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craniofacial index
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craniofacial index [¦krā·nē·ō′fā·shəl ′in‚deks]
(anthropology)
The ratio of the width of the cranium to the width of the face.


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Physical examination revealed mild craniofacial dysmorphism, including asymmetry of the jaw, and hypopigmentation of the skin.
Mannequins displayed costumes being sold to help defray convention costs and raise money for one of Cher's favorite charities, the Children's Craniofacial Association, with which Cher became involved after acting in the movie ``Mask,'' about a boy with a craniofacial deformity.
It covers such issues as allergy and immunology, head and neck surgery, craniofacial surgery, cosmetic surgery, dermatology, and otology/neurortology.
 
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