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Word: Epicanthus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century; earliest use found in William Lawrence (1783–1867), surgeon. From epi- + canthus, after German Epicanthus
Definition:
A fold of skin overlapping the inner angle (canthus) of the eye.
