See Also: metoposcopy(medicine)
metoposcopy(dictionary)

unfix (iou) and metoposcopy (iou)


unfix (iou)



unfix verb. L16.
[from UN-2 + FIX verb.]
verb trans. Loosen or release from a fixed state or position; detach, undo. L16.
verb trans. fig. Unsettle; make uncertain or doubtful. M17.
Ld Macaulay The shock which..overturned his early prejudices had..unfixed all his opinions.
verb intrans. Become unfixed. rare. M19.

metoposcopy (iou)



metoposcopy noun. M16.
[French metoposcopie from Latin metoposcopus from Greek metoposkopos, from metopon forehead: see -SCOPY.]
The Art of judging character or telling a person's fortune from the forehead or face. M16.
The appearance or physical features of a person's forehead. M17.
metopo'scopic adjective (rare) M19.
metopo'scopical adjective (rare) E19.
metoposcopist noun a person skilled in metoposcopy L16.