Word: epicanthus
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ep
i
can
thus
Definition: A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical of East Asians.
Morphemes:
Affix: epi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Denotes an epimeric form
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐπί
Language: grc
Decoded: epi
Meaning: on top of
Affix: canthus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Either corner of the eye, where the eyelids meet.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: canthus
Language: la
Decoded: canthus
Meaning: the tire of a wheel