canthus
English
/ˈkænθəs/
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) Either corner of the eye, where the eyelids meet.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin canthus (ring, wheel, beak of a cup jug, metal rim of a wheel, tire, edge of a wheel, the tire of a wheel).
Origin
Latin
canthus
Gloss
ring, wheel, beak of a cup jug, metal rim of a wheel, tire, edge of a wheel, the tire of a wheel
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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