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eyelid
English
Etymology
From Middle English eyelidd, eye-led, ei?elid, eghe-lydd, y?e-lydd, ehlid, yhelidd, equivalent to eye +? lid. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Oogenlid (“eyelid”), West Frisian eachlid (“eyelid”), Dutch ooglid (“eyelid”), German Low German Ooglidd (“eyelid”), German Augenlid (“eyelid”).
Generally superseded non-native Middle English palpebre (“eyelid”), borrowed from Latin palpebra (“eyelid”) (see Modern English palpebra).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?a?.l?d/
Noun
eyelid (plural eyelids)
- A thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye.
Synonyms
- blepharon
- palpebra
Synonyms
- blepharon
Derived terms
- bat an eyelid
- eyelidded
- eyelidless
- hang by the eyelids
Related terms
- eyebrow
- eyelash
Translations
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entropion
English
Alternative forms
- entropium
Etymology
Ancient Greek [Term?]
Noun
entropion (countable and uncountable, plural entropia)
- (pathology) An inversion (turning inward) of the margin of the eyelid
Related terms
- entropy
Anagrams
- pontonier, prenotion, tropinone
French
Noun
entropion m (plural entropions)
- entropion
Further reading
- “entropion” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Romanian
Etymology
From French entropion.
Noun
entropion n (uncountable)
- entropion
Declension
entropion From the web:
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- what does entropion mean
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