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Facial anglefacial artery
facial expression
facial gesture
facial hair
facial index
facial muscle
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facial profiling
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facial tissue
facial vein
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facie
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Facies Hippocratica
Facile
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Facile-ly
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facilis descensus Averni
facilis descensus Averno
Facilitate
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Operator Op"er*a`tor, n. [L.] 1. One who, or that which, operates or produces an effect. 2. (Surg.) One who performs some act upon the human body by means of the hand, or with instruments. 3. A dealer in stocks or any commodity for speculative purposes; a speculator. [Brokers' Cant] 4. (Math.) The symbol that expresses the operation to be performed; -- called also facient.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Facient Fa"cient, n. [L. faciens, -- entis, p. pr. of facere to make, do. See Fact.] 1. One who does anything, good or bad; a doer; an agent. [Obs.] --Bp. Hacket. 2. (Mach.) (a) One of the variables of a quantic as distinguished from a coefficient. (b) The multiplier. Note: The terms facient, faciend, and factum, may imply that the multiplication involved is not ordinary multiplication, but is either some specified operation, or, in general, any mathematical operation. See Multiplication.
