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outer canthus

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006726


A corner of the outer (lateral) part of an eye. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Synonyms: lateral canthus of eye, lateral palpebral commissure

Term info

database cross reference
  • SCTID:362525004
  • UMLS:C1711189 (ncithesaurus:Outer_Canthus)
  • EHDAA:9039
  • FMA:59315
  • EHDAA2:0000910
  • NCIT:C49597
  • VHOG:0001571
  • MA:0001264
  • EMAPA:37458 (MA:th)
plural term
outer canthi

UBPROP 0000001

The angle at the end of the palpebral fissure, the slit between the eyelids, close to the temporal region of the skull. [ISBN:0124020607, p.263][VHOG]

comment

see also FMA:59321

has related synonym

outer canthi, temporal canthus, lateral canthus, lateral angle of eye

id

UBERON:0006726

prefLabel

Lateral palpebral commissure, Lateral angle of eye