"distichia" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: distichias [plural], distichiae [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|distichiae}} distichia (plural distichias or distichiae)
  1. An eyelash that arises from an abnormal spot on the eyelid, usually exiting from the duct of the Meibomian gland at the eyelid margin. Wikipedia link: distichia
    Sense id: en-distichia-en-noun-IYbjMXP8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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