epicanthus
English
Etymology
epi- + canthus
Noun
epicanthus (plural epicanthi)
- (anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical of East Asians.
Synonyms
- epicanthal fold
- epicanthic fold
- Mongoloid fold (dated)
Related terms
- endocanthion
- exocanthion (ectocanthion)
Translations
a skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical of East Asians
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Further reading
- epicanthic fold on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- paunchiest