資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Facies \Fa"ci*es\, n. [L., from, face. See {Face}.]
   1. The anterior part of the head; the face.

   2. (Biol.) The general aspect or habit of a species, or group
      of species, esp. with reference to its adaptation to its
      environment.

   3. (Zo["o]l.) The face of a bird, or the front of the head,
      excluding the bill.

   {Facies Hippocratica}. (Med.) See {Hippocratic}.