epitarsus

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noun

A fold of conjunctiva on the surface of the tarsus of the eye

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Meanings

nounepitarsus (plural epitarsi)

plural epitarsi

  1. anatomyA fold of conjunctiva on the surface of the tarsus of the eye

Origin

From epi- + tarsus.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with epitarsus

tarsusapicotarsusbasitarsusdistitarsusforetarsushypotarsusmesotarsusmetatarsusprotarsustelotarsus
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Anagrams

prussiate
Cite this entry
APA

epitarsus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epitarsus

MLA

“epitarsus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epitarsus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epitarsus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epitarsus.

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