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canthus Meaning & Definition

/ˈkænθəs/

What Does Canthus Mean?

Canthus is a noun that means Either corner of the eye, where the eyelids meet.

Canthus in Brief

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈkænθəs/
Pluralcanthi

Canthus Definition (Noun)

  1. Either corner of the eye, where the eyelids meet.

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Word Forms & Grammar

canthus (plural canthi or canthuses)

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Origin of Canthus

Borrowed from Latin canthus (“corner of the eye”), from Ancient Greek κανθός (kanthós, “corner of the eye”).

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