entropion
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.en·tro·pi·on
noun \en-ˈtrō-pē-ˌän, -pē-ən\Definition of ENTROPION
: the inversion or turning inward of the border of the eyelid against the eyeball
Origin of ENTROPION
New Latin, from en- 2en- + ectropion turning out of the eyelid, from Greek ektropion, from ektrepein to turn out, from ex- out + trepein to turn
First Known Use: circa 1860
en·tro·pi·on
noun \en-ˈtrō-pē-ˌän, -ən\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of ENTROPION
: the inversion or turning inward of the border of the eyelid against the eyeball
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