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单词 lachrymosity
释义

lachrymal, also lacrymal, lacrimal /lakˈri-məl/

adjective

Of or for tears

noun
  1. A bone near the tear-gland
  2. (in pl) lachrymal glands
  3. (in pl) weeping fits
  4. A tear bottle
ORIGIN: From lachryma, a medieval spelling of L lacrima tear; cf Gr dakry; Eng tear; Gr dakrȳma may have influenced the spelling

lachˈrymary or lachˈrymatory adjective

  1. Lachrymal
  2. Causing tears to flow
noun

A tear-bottle

lachrymāˈtion noun

  1. The secretion of tears
  2. (the act of) weeping

lachˈrymātor noun

  1. A substance that causes tears to flow, as teargas
  2. A contrivance for releasing such a substance

lachˈrymose adjective

  1. Shedding tears
  2. Tearful, given to weeping
  3. Lugubrious, mournful

lachˈrymosely adverb

lachrymosˈity noun

—Also lacˈrymary, lacˈrimary, etc

lachryma Christi /lakˈri-mə krisˈtē/ noun

(L, Christ's tear) a sweet but piquant wine from grapes grown on Vesuvius

lachrymal duct noun

A duct that conveys tear-water from the inner corner of the eye to the nose

lachrymal gland noun

A gland at the outer angle of the eye that secretes tears

lachrymal urn or lachrymal vase noun

A tear bottle

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