Meaning of LACHRYMAL
| Pronunciation: | | 'lakrumul
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| | Definition: | | [adj] relating to or located near the organ that produces tears |
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| | Synonyms: | | lacrimal |
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| | Definition: | | \Lach"ry*mal\, a. [Cf. F. lacrymal. See {Lachrymose}.]
1. Of or pertaining to tears; as, lachrymal effusions.
2. (Anat.)
(a) Pertaining to, or secreting, tears; as, the lachrymal
gland.
(b) Pertaining to the lachrymal organs; as, lachrymal
bone; lachrymal duct.
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| | Related Terms: | | bloody, blubbering, chylifactive, chylifactory, chylific, crying, dissolved in tears, excretory, humoral, ichorous, in tears, lachrymose, lacrimatory, lactational, lacteal, lacteous, phlegmy, purulent, pussy, ready to cry, rheumy, salivant, salivary, salivous, sanious, secretional, secretive, secretory, seminal, serous, sialagogic, sniveling, sobbing, spermatic, suppurated, suppurating, suppurative, tearful, tearlike, teary, watering, watery, weeping, weepy, whimpering, with eyes suffused |
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