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Eyelash vs Madarosis - What's the difference?

eyelash | madarosis |

As nouns the difference between eyelash and madarosis

is that eyelash is one of the hairs which grow along the edge of eyelids while madarosis is the loss of eyebrows or eyelashes.

eyelash

Alternative forms

* eye-lash

Noun

(es)
  • One of the hairs which grow along the edge of eyelids.
  • Synonyms

    * cilium * lash

    Derived terms

    * by an eyelash * eyelash black * eyelash bush viper, Atheris ceratophora * eyelash curler * eyelash extensions * eyelash forceps * eyelash gecko, Rhacodactylus ciliatus * eyelash grass, Bouteloua gracilis * eyelash viper, Bothriechis schlegelii * eyelash yarn * false eyelashes * northern eyelash boa, Trachyboa boulengeri * without batting an eyelash

    See also

    * cosmetics * mascara

    madarosis

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (medicine) The loss of eyebrows or eyelashes.