entropion
(ĕn-trō′pē-ŏn)
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[Gr. en, in, + trepein, to turn]
An inversion or turning inward of an edge, esp. the margin of the lower eyelid.
SYN: SEE: enstrophe
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Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Entropion." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/764889/all/entropion.
Entropion. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/764889/all/entropion. Accessed October 5, 2024.
Entropion. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/764889/all/entropion
Entropion [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 October 05]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/764889/all/entropion.
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