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单词 epicanthus
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ep•i•can•thus  (ep′i kanthəs),USA pronunciation n., pl. -thi (-thī, -thē).USA pronunciation [Anat.]
  1. Anatomya fold of skin extending from the eyelid over the inner canthus of the eye, common among Mongoloid peoples. Also called epicanthic fold, eyefold. 
  • Neo-Latin; see epi-, canthus
  • 1860–65
ep′i•canthic, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
epicanthus /ˌɛpɪˈkænθəs/ n ( pl -thi / -θaɪ/)
  1. a fold of skin extending vertically over the inner angle of the eye: characteristic of Mongolian peoples and a congenital anomaly among other races
Etymology: 19th Century: New Latin, from epi- + Latin canthus corner of the eye, from Greek kanthos

ˌepiˈcanthic adj
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