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EPICANTHIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
epicanthic folds
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
epicanthus (a vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus; typical for many east Asian peoples; sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome)
Derivation:
epicanthus (a vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus; typical for many east Asian peoples; sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome)