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Eyelash

An eyelash (also called lash) (Neo-Latin: cilium, plural cilia) is one of the hairs that grows at the edges of the top and bottom eyelids, spanning outwards and away from the eyes. The lashes grow in up to six layers on each of the upper and lower eyelids. Eyelashes serve to protect the eye from debris, dust, and small particles, and are highly sensitive…

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FMA
53669
Function
Lines the edges of the eyelids, heightening protection of the eye from dust and debris and triggers the blink reflex
Greek
Bλέφαρον (blépharon)
Latin
cilium
MeSH
D005140
System
Sensory

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Eyelash

Nodes91
Edges90
Triples85
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.021978
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Eyelash

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related to Clinical significance · 16
Eyelash → An, Blepharitis, Demodex, Distichiasis, Eyelashes, Gland, Madarosis, Moll's, Occasionally, People, The, There, Trichiasis, Trichomegaly, Trichotillomania, Zeis
related to Society and culture · 14
Eyelash → Ancient Romans, Asian, Black, Despite, Elder, Hadza, Having, Indian, Nevertheless, Nonetheless, On, Pliny, Prominent, White
related to Cosmetics · 8
Eyelash → Additionally, Because, Bronze Age, However, In Ancient Egypt, Kohl, Modern, The
related to In other animals · 7
Eyelash → Amongst, Camels, Eyelashes, Hornbills, Horses, Inherited, Lashes
related to Length · 7
Eyelash → Human, In, Lower, The, This, Thus, While
related to Curvature · 5
Eyelash → Asian, Caucasian, Eyelashes, However, People
related to Glands · 5
Eyelash → At, Meibomian Gland, Moll, The, Zeis
related to Development · 4
Eyelash → Eyelashes, Lash, The, Their
related to External links · 4
Eyelash → Eyelashes, Media, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
related to Etymology · 2
Eyelash → The, This

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
EyelashFMA536691.00infobox
EyelashFunctionLines the edges of the eyelids, heightening protection of the eye from dust and debris and triggers the blink reflex1.00infobox
EyelashGreekBλέφαρον (blépharon)1.00infobox
EyelashLatincilium1.00infobox
EyelashMeSHD0051401.00infobox
EyelashSystemSensory1.00infobox
EyelashTA270571.00infobox
EyelashTA98A15.2.07.0371.00infobox
Eyelashis acompound consisting of the words eye0.90text
Eyelashrelated to Clinical significanceThere0.60section
Eyelashrelated to Clinical significanceMadarosis0.60section
Eyelashrelated to Clinical significanceBlepharitis0.60section

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