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lacrimal
lac·ri·mal or lach·ry·mal L0007600 (lăk′rə-məl)adj.1. Of or relating to tears.2. Of, relating to, or constituting the glands that produce tears.
[Middle English lacrimale, from Old French lacrymal, from Medieval Latin lachrymālis, from Latin lacrima, lachryma, tear; see dakru- in Indo-European roots.]lacrimal (ˈlækrɪməl) , lachrymal or lacrymaladj (Physiology) of or relating to tears or to the glands that secrete tears[C16: from Medieval Latin lachrymālis, from Latin lacrima a tear]lac•ri•mal (ˈlæk rə məl)
adj. 1. Also, lachrymal. of, pertaining to, situated near, or constituting the glands that secrete tears. n. 2. lacrimal bone. [1535–45; variant of lachrymal] lac·ri·mal (lăk′rə-məl) Relating to or producing tears: the lacrimal glands.lacrimalRelating to tears; also the name of a small bone in each eye socket.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | lacrimal - of or relating to tearslachrymal | | 2. | lacrimal - relating to or located near the organ that produces tearslachrymal |
Translationslacrimal
lacrimal, lachrymal, lacrymal of or relating to tears or to the glands that secrete tears lacrimal[′lak·rə·məl] (anatomy) Pertaining to tears, tear ducts, or tear-secreting organs. lacrimal
lacrimal [lak´rĭ-mal] pertaining to tears.lacrimal apparatus a group of organs concerned with the production and drainage of tears; it is a protective device that helps keep the eye moist and free of dust and other irritating particles. The lacrimal gland, which secretes tears, lies over the upper, outer corner of the eye; its excretory ducts branch downward toward the eyeball. A constant stream of tears washes down over the front of the eye and is drained off through two small openings located in the inner corner of the eye. Through these openings the tears pass into the lacrimal canaliculus, then through the lacrimal sac into the nasolacrimal duct and finally into the nasal cavity. The lacrimal apparatus. From Jarvis, 1996.lac·ri·mal (lak'ri-măl), Relating to tears, their secretion, the secretory glands, and the drainage apparatus. Synonym(s): lachrymal [L. lacrima, a tear] lacrimal or lachrymal (lăk′rə-məl)adj.1. Of or relating to tears.2. Of, relating to, or constituting the glands that produce tears.lac·ri·mal , lachrymal (lak'ri-măl) Relating to the tears, their secretion, the secretory glands, and the drainage apparatus. [L. lacrima, a tear]lacrimal Pertaining to the tears, to their production and to their disposal. Note that the spelling ‘lachrymal’ has neither logical nor etymological justification. The term comes from Latin lacrima , a tear.lacrimalRelating to tears.
lacrimalRelating to tears.lacrimal
Related to lacrimal: lacrimal apparatus, lacrimal duct, lacrimal sac, Lacrimal fossa, lacrimal nerveSynonyms for lacrimaladj of or relating to tearsSynonymsadj relating to or located near the organ that produces tearsSynonyms |