1. Plural of eyefold; folds or creases of skin that form the eyelids, particularly the upper eyelid.
Usage: Anatomical term; less common than 'eyelids' in everyday usage.

Examples

• The surgeon examined the patient's eyefolds for signs of drooping.
• As people age, the skin on their eyefolds can become less elastic.
• The makeup artist carefully applied eyeshadow to the eyefolds.
• Swelling in the eyefolds can indicate an allergic reaction.
• The eyefolds protect the delicate surface of the eye.