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epitarsus

epitarsus noun: a fold of conjunctiva on the surface of the tarsus of the eye.

Noun

epitarsus (plural epitarsi)

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

Forms of epitarsus

pluralepitarsi

Origin of epitarsus

From epi- + tarsus.

Words that rhyme with epitarsus

Questions about epitarsus

What does epitarsus mean?
Epitarsus means a fold of conjunctiva on the surface of the tarsus of the eye.
What part of speech is epitarsus?
Epitarsus is a noun.
What is the plural of epitarsus?
The plural of epitarsus is epitarsi.

Words near epitarsus in the dictionary

  1. epitaphologist
  2. epitaphologists
  3. epitaphology
  4. epitaphs
  5. epitaphy
  6. epitarsus
  7. epitases
  8. epitasis
  9. epitaxial
  10. epitaxial layer
  11. epitaxial layers

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