Definition of eyelid

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Eyelid (n.) The cover of the eye; that portion of movable skin with which an animal covers or uncovers the eyeball at pleasure.

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Exophthalmia :: Exophthalmia (n.) The protrusion of the eyeball so that the eyelids will not cover it, in consequence of disease..
Wink :: Wink (v. i.) To shut the eyes quickly; to close the eyelids with a quick motion.
Eaves :: Eaves (n. pl.) Eyelids or eyelashes.
Xanthoma :: Xanthoma (n.) A skin disease marked by the development or irregular yellowish patches upon the skin, especially upon the eyelids; -- called also xanthelasma..
Soorma :: Soorma (n.) A preparation of antimony with which Mohammedan men anoint their eyelids.
Ptosis :: Ptosis (n.) Drooping of the upper eyelid, produced by paralysis of its levator muscle..
Brills :: Brills (n. pl.) The hair on the eyelids of a horse.
Ectropion :: Ectropion (n.) An unnatural eversion of the eyelids.
Chinese :: Chinese (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of China, or one of that yellow race with oblique eyelids who live principally in China..
Commissure :: Commissure (n.) The point of union between two parts, as the angles of the lips or eyelids, the mandibles of a bird, etc..
Palprbrate :: Palprbrate (a.) Having eyelids.
Levator :: Levator (n.) A muscle that serves to raise some part, as the lip or the eyelid..
Lid :: Lid (n.) The cover of the eye; an eyelid.
Prosphysis :: Prosphysis (n.) A growing together of parts; specifically, a morbid adhesion of the eyelids to each other or to the eyeball..
Wink :: Wink (n.) The act of closing, or closing and opening, the eyelids quickly; hence, the time necessary for such an act; a moment..
Haw :: Haw (n.) The third eyelid, or nictitating membrane. See Nictitating membrane, under Nictitate..
Tarsus :: Tarsus (n.) A plate of dense connective tissue or cartilage in the eyelid of man and many animals; -- called also tarsal cartilage, and tarsal plate..
Exstrophy :: Exstrophy (n.) The eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface; as, exstrophy of the eyelid or of the bladder..
Styan :: Sty (v. i.) An inflamed swelling or boil on the edge of the eyelid.
Kohl :: Kohl (n.) A mixture of soot and other ingredients, used by Egyptian and other Eastern women to darken the edges of the eyelids..
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