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canthus

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A canthus is a corner of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet. The bicanthal plane is the transversal plane linking both canthi and defines the upper boundary of the midface. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canthus ]

Synonyms: palpebral commissure

Term info

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UBPROP 0000007

canthal

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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a9/Gray892.png

has related synonym

angle of eye, bicanthal plane, canthus of eye, canthoplasty, canthus (anatomy), canthorum, bicanthal, canthi

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UBERON:0006742

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Palpebral commissure