Epicanthus
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌɛpɪˈkænθəs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Epicanthus is a noun meaning (anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical of East Asians.
Meaning
(anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical of East Asians.
Word Forms
- epicanthi
Synonyms for epicanthus
Depending on context, synonyms include eyefold.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include epicanthoplasty, epiblepharon, earlid, canthus, epitarsus, eyelash.
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