👉 A term that refers to a person or thing that is characterized by having very large eyes and a narrow face. This term was originally used to describe someone who had extremely large, iridescent eyes that were visible only under magnification. The term "torfaceous" is often used in medical contexts to refer to an individual with a large, iridescent eye that is visible only under special lighting conditions, such as the use of certain types of eyeglasses or contact lenses.
