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Definition: Epicanthus |
EpicanthusNoun1. A vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus; normal for Mongolian peoples; sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | Fold of the skin partially covering the inner canthus, the caruncle, and the plica semilunaris. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: EpicanthusSynonym: epicanthic fold (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Epicanthus |
| Specialty definitions using "epicanthus": Cri-du-Chat Syndrome ♦ epicanthus lateralis, epicanthus medialis. (references) |
Expressions using "epicanthus": epicanthus lateralis ♦ epicanthus medialis. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
epicanthus | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "epicanthus"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | lunettes correctrices d'épicanthis (epicanthus spectacles), épicantis latéral (epicanthus lateralis), épicantis inférieur (epicanthus inferior), épicantis (epicanthus medialis). (various references) | ||||
German | Epikanthusbrille (epicanthus spectacles), Epikanthus medialis (epicanthus medialis), Epikanthus lateralis (epicanthus lateralis), Epikanthus inferior (epicanthus inferior). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Kanji | '古襞 . (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | もう"ひ . (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | epicanthusay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: paunchiest. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-i-n-p-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: cathepsin, punchiest. | |
-2 letters: asthenic, chanties, haptenic, hepatics, nautches, painches, pastiche, paunches, penuchis, petunias, pistache, supinate, thespian, unchaste. | |
-3 letters: acetins, achiest, aitches, aphetic, aseptic, aunties, auspice, canthus, catnips, chaines, chasten, chaunts, cineast, cuspate, echinus, ethnics, haptens, hatpins, hepatic, hepcats, incepts, inphase, inscape, inspect, nutcase, panties, patches, patines, peanuts, pechans, pectins, penuchi, petunia, picante, pinches. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-i-n-p-s-t-u" | |
+3 letters: unsympathetic. | |
+5 letters: eutrophications, neuropsychiatry, pithecanthropus, unsophisticated. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 70 69 63 61 6E 74 68 75 73 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). .--. .. -.-. .- -. - .... ..- ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01110000 01101001 01100011 01100001 01101110 01110100 01101000 01110101 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E p i c a n t h u s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0070 0069 0063 0061 006E 0074 0068 0075 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)39827569678086748785 |
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