- lachrymal = lacrimal
- دَمْعيّ \ lachrymal = lacrimal. \ _(field) Zool.
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lachrymal = lacrimal
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Lacrimal gland — A small almond shaped structure that produces tears; located just above the outer corner of the eye. The lacrimal gland is part of the lacrimal apparatus, the system that forms tears, conveys them through the lacrimal (tear) duct to the eye, and… … Medical dictionary
lacrimal — var. of LACHRYMAL. * * * lacrimal, lacrimate, or see lachrymal a. and n., etc … Useful english dictionary
lachrymal — (also lacrimal or lacrymal) ► ADJECTIVE 1) formal or literary connected with weeping or tears. 2) Physiology & Anatomy concerned with the secretion of tears. ORIGIN Latin lachrymalis, from lacrima tear … English terms dictionary
lachrymal — [lak′ri məl] adj. [ML lacrimalis < L lacrima, TEAR2] 1. of, characterized by, or producing tears 2. LACRIMAL (sense 1) n. LACHRYMATORY … English World dictionary
lacrimal — [lak′ri məl] adj. 1. Anat. designating, of, or near the glands that secrete tears 2. LACHRYMAL (sense 1) … English World dictionary
lachrymal gland — noun any of the glands in the eyes that secrete tears • Syn: ↑lacrimal gland, ↑tear gland • Hypernyms: ↑exocrine gland, ↑exocrine, ↑duct gland • Part Holonyms: ↑lacrimal apparat … Useful english dictionary
lachrymal — adj. & n. (also lacrimal, lacrymal) adj. 1 literary of or for tears. 2 (usu. as lacrimal) Anat. concerned in the secretion of tears (lacrimal canal; lacrimal duct). n. 1 = lachrymal vase. 2 (in pl.) (usu. as lacrimals) the lacrimal organs.… … Useful english dictionary
lachrymal duct — noun any of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glands • Syn: ↑lacrimal duct, ↑tear duct • Hypernyms: ↑duct, ↑epithelial duct, ↑canal, ↑channel • Part Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
lacrimal apparatus — noun the structures that secrete and drain tears from the eye • Hypernyms: ↑structure, ↑anatomical structure, ↑complex body part, ↑bodily structure, ↑body structure • Part Holonyms: ↑eye, ↑oculus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
lacrimal — /lak reuh meuhl/, adj. 1. lachrymal (defs. 1 3). 2. Also, lachrymal. Anat. of, pertaining to, or situated near the organs that secrete tears. n. 3. See lacrimal bone. [1535 45; var. of LACHRYMAL] * * * … Universalium
lachrymal — /lak reuh meuhl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to tears. 2. producing tears. 3. characterized by tears; indicative of weeping. 4. Anat. lacrimal (def. 2). n. 5. Also called lachrymal bone. Anat. See lacrimal bone. 6. lachrymatory ( … Universalium
