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encanthis Med.|ɛnˈkænθɪs|
Also 7 enchanthis, encanthe.
[a. Gr. ἐγκανθίς tumour in the inner corner of the eye, f. ἐν in + κανθός the corner of the eye.]
‘A small red excrescence in the inner canthus of the eye, growing from the caruncula lacrymalis and semilunar fold of the conjuctiva’ (Syd. Soc. Lex.).
1586Walter Bailey Preserv. Eye-sight (1633) 16 Encanthis is an excrescence of the same flesh which is in the greater Cantho. 1657Phys. Dict., Enchanthis. 1685Cooke Marrow Chirurg. (ed. 4) iv. §2 i. 193 Encanthe is an increase of the Glandule in the great corner of the Eye. 1708in Kersey. 1721–1800in Bailey. 1840Liston Surgery (ed. 2) ii. 312 Encanthis is a tumour situated in the corner of the eye. 1847in Craig; and in mod. Dicts. |