Meanings
nouncanthitis (uncountable)
- uncountableinflammation of the canthus
Origin
From canthus + -itis. By surface analysis, canth- + -itis.
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APA
canthitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/canthitis
MLA
“canthitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/canthitis. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “canthitis,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/canthitis.
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