Meanings
- uncountableA condition in which part of the face is duplicated on the head.
Origin
- Ancient Greekπρόσωπον“face”
- Englishdiprosopus
From Ancient Greek πρόσωπον (prósōpon, “face”). By surface analysis, di- (“two”) + prosop- + Latin -us.
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