Definition of Canthi

1. Noun. (plural of canthus) ¹

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Definition of Canthi

1. canthus [n] - See also: canthus

Medical Definition of Canthi

1. Plural of canthus. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Canthi

cantharidate
cantharides
cantharidic acid
cantharidin
cantharidins
cantharidism
cantharis
cantharis camphor
cantharus
canthaxanthin
canthaxanthins
canthectomy
cantheism
cantheist
cantheists
canthi (current term)
canthitis
canthitises
cantholysis
canthomeatal plane
canthook
canthooks
canthoplasties
canthoplasty
canthorrhaphy
canthotomy
canthus
cantic
canticle
cantico

Literary usage of Canthi

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Anatomical Technology as Applied to the Domestic Cat: An Introduction to by Burt Green Wilder, Simon Henry Gage (1882)
"The two points where the eyelids meet are called the canthi or angles of the lids; a mesal (inner) or nasal and a lateral (outer) or temporal canthus. ..."

2. The Chronic Diseases, Their Specific Nature and Their Homeopathic Treatment by Charles Julius Hempel, Samuel Hahnemann (1846)
"Burning of the internal canthi of the eyes, with stitches in the parts. ... Inflammation and swelling of the canthi of the left eye, ..."

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