It is from the canthus that is nearest to the nostrils that the membrane comes.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Parts of Animals] Reference

The Conservative Party canthus cut arts funding with very little political consequence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nunc Scio » Blog Archive » The rough guide to Canada cultural funding cuts] Reference

Ordinarily tears are carried off by the thin lacrimal ducts placed at the inner canthus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Human Brain]

Man does not possess a functional nictitating membrane, but a remnant of it is to be found in the inner canthus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Human Brain]

For nearsightedness, close the eyes and pass the fingers, very gently, several times across them outward, from the canthus, or corner next the nose, towards the temple.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference

It is administered through bifrontotemporal electrodes, one on each side of the head, placed an inch above the midpoint of an imaginary line joining the outer canthus of the eye and the external auditory meatus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry] Reference

What links the eyes of these three coffins, beside the fact that all are painted, is that the inner canthus--the corner of the eye near the nose--descends abruptly and abuts the upper lid, giving them an East Asian appearance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference

Front of left eye with eyelids separated to show medial canthus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Illustrations. Fig. 1205] Reference

One needle approximating the external canthus, another the internal, and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dog] Reference

Healing by secondary intent works well for small defects around the eye or medial canthus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

This delicate membrane is found at the inner canthus of the eye, and can be drawn at pleasure over.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dog] Reference

Alex's surgeon said: '' Alex was stabbed in his right temple alongside the lateral canthus of the right eye.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference

When he examined Halstead's eye, he found the eyestone near the outer canthus, and near it the irritating bit of wheat beard.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Busy Year at the Old Squire's] Reference

On the following day the inflammation had increased, and the adipose matter was protruded at both the inner and outer canthus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dog] Reference

Additional electrodes were added on the right earlobe, above and below the dominant eye and at the outer canthus of both eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Rikere reports the case of an infant of three weeks who possessed a supernumerary nose on the right nasal bone near the inner canthus of the eye.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

There was also one large blister near the inner canthus of the eye and some large blisters about the neck and throat which the mother did not show.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

When the stone has reached the outer canthus you can remove it, along with any foreign substance it may have collected on its journey over the eye.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Busy Year at the Old Squire's] Reference

Riker 6.122 reports the case of an infant of three weeks who possessed a supernumerary nose on the right nasal bone near the inner canthus of the eye.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

PTERYGIUM, the reddish fleshy triangular growth, with its base at the inner canthus, and its apex spreading to and often over the cornea, requires invariably a small operation for its removal.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners] Reference

I ascertained also from her that the eyeballs did not move hither and thither, but were always turned inward, and that but rarely either the one or the other was moved from the internal canthus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX.] Reference

At his birth, both eyes were found to be turned inward to such an extent that a portion of the cornea was hidden by the inner canthus, and in both pupils there was a yellowish-white discoloration.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mind of the Child, Part II The Development of the Intellect, International Education Series Edited By William T. Harris, Volume IX.] Reference

The apparent squinting of the eye in distemper is caused by the probably unequal protrusion of the membrana nictitans over a portion of the eye at the inner canthus, in order to protect it from the light.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dog] Reference

I observed a cicatrix on the right side of his nose, and above this a sinus, still unhealed, the orifice of which involved the inner canthus of the right eye, and extended downward and inward for about a centimeter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Rider speaks of the lodgment of a fragment of a copper percussion cap in the left eye, back of the inner ciliary margin of the iris, for thirty-five years; and Bartholinus mentions a thorn in the canthus for thirty years.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

892– Front of left eye with eyelids separated to show medial canthus.    From Wordnik.com.  [X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1c. 3. The Accessory Organs of the Eye] Reference

1205– Front of left eye with eyelids separated to show medial canthus.    From Wordnik.com.  [XII. Surface Anatomy and Surface Markings. 2. Surface Markings of Special Regions of the Head and Neck] Reference

People tie red ribbons onto a calyx canthus.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to How technology will change our future] Reference

A membrane that issues from the canthus.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Parts of Animals] Reference