| 单词 | epicanthus |
| 释义 | epicanthus[ ep-i-kan-thuhs ] / ˌɛp ɪˈkæn θəs / noun, plural ep·i·can·thi [ep-i-kan-thahy, -thee]. /ˌɛp ɪˈkæn θaɪ, -θi/. Anatomy.a fold of skin extending from the eyelid over the inner canthus of the eye, common among Asian populations. Also called epicanthic fold, eyefold. Origin of epicanthusFrom New Latin, dating back to 1860–65; see origin at epi-, canthus OTHER WORDS FROM epicanthusep·i·can·thic, adjectiveWords nearby epicanthusepiboly, epibulbar, epic, epicalyx, epicanthic fold, epicanthus, epicardia, epicardium, epicarp, Epicaste, epicedium Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for epicanthusepicanthus / (ˌɛpɪˈkænθəs) / noun plural -thi (-θaɪ)a fold of skin extending vertically over the inner angle of the eye: characteristic of Mongolian peoples and a congenital anomaly among other racesAlso called: epicanthic fold Derived forms of epicanthusepicanthic, adjectiveWord Origin for epicanthusC19: New Latin, from epi- + Latin canthus corner of the eye, from Greek kanthos Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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