Facet (disambiguation)
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Facet may have the following meanings.
- Facet, a flat surface of a geometric shape, e.g., of a gemstone.
- Facet in mathematics (topology, geometry) is a special type of face.
- In anatomy:
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- A facet is part of a compound eye.
- A facet joint is a vertebral joint.
- Facet in information retrieval is one of several attributes that items have and can be used for navigation.
- FACET is the Faculty Colloquium on Excellence in Teaching at Indiana University.
Facet joints are the joints in the posterior portion of the spine