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Hippocratic face

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Hippocratic face (plural Hippocratic faces)

A face that appears drawn and sunken as a result of long illness or hunger.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Hippocratic face is the change produced in the countenance by death, or long sickness, excessive evacuations, excessive hunger, and the like. Source: Internet

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