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Canthus (pl. canthi) is either of the corners of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet. An eye is an organ that detects light. ... An eyelid is a thin membrane of skin with the purpose of covering and protecting an eye. ...


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(kan-thol´ĭ-sis) [cantho- + -lysis] surgical division of the canthus of an eye or of a canthal ligament.
(kan´tho-plas”te) [cantho- + -plasty] plastic surgery of the medial and/or lateral canthus, especially section of the lateral canthus to lengthen the palpebral fissure; also the surgical restoration of a defective canthus.
(kan-thot´ə-me) [cantho- + -tomy] surgical division of the outer canthus.
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