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outer canthus
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A corner of the outer (lateral) part of an eye. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Term info
Label
outer canthus
Synonyms
- lateral canthus of eye
- lateral palpebral commissure
comment
see also FMA:59321
external definition
The angle at the end of the palpebral fissure, the slit between the eyelids, close to the temporal region of the skull. [ISBN:0124020607, p.263][VHOG]
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has related synonym
outer canthi, temporal canthus, lateral canthus, lateral angle of eye
id
UBERON:0006726