
Epicanthus
UK
/ˌɛpɪˈkænθəs/
US
/ˌɛpɪˈkænθəs/

Translation of "epicanthus" into Russian
epicanthus
NounUK
/ˌɛpɪˈkænθəs/
US
/ˌɛpɪˈkænθəs/
epicanthus
epicanthi pl
epicanthuses pl
The epicanthus is a fold of skin on the upper eyelid.
Эпикантус - это складка кожи на верхнем веке.
Definitions
epicanthus
NounUK
/ˌɛpɪˈkænθəs/
US
/ˌɛpɪˈkænθəs/
A fold of skin extending from the upper eyelid over the inner corner (medial canthus) of the eye, commonly found in many East Asian individuals as well as in certain congenital conditions.
An epicanthus is often present in newborns of East Asian ancestry and in some genetic syndromes.