"entropion" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: entropia [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐν- (en-, “in”) + τρέπω (trépō, “to turn”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek, {{af|grc|ἐν-|τρέπω|nocat=1|t1=in|t2=to turn}} ἐν- (en-, “in”) + τρέπω (trépō, “to turn”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|entropia}} entropion (countable and uncountable, plural entropia)
  1. (pathology) An inversion (turning inward) of the margin of the eyelid Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pathology Synonyms: entropium Related terms: entropy, ectropion
    Sense id: en-entropion-en-noun-mlQd3PIi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

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