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CANTHUS [1 record]

Record 1 2012-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
DEF

The angle formed at the nasal or temporal junction of the upper and lower eyelids.

OBS

canthus: plural, canthi.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
DEF

Angle formé par la paupière supérieure et la paupière inférieure côté nasal ou côté temporal.

OBS

canthus : pluriel, canthi.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ojo
DEF

Ángulo en que se unen párpado superior e inferior.

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