lacrimal

Speech parts

1. lacrimal - Noun

2. lacrimal - Adjective

Meaning

relating to or located near the organ that produces tears

of or relating to tears

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

lachrymal tear cry crying weeping weep exocrine drib punctum lachrymatory driblet exocrine gland lacrymal tears duct gland

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Antonyms

success improve harmony silence convenience arrange

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Phrases with the word

lacrimal system lacrimal passage lacrimal glands lacrimal outflow system lacrimal organ lacrimal drainage canal

Anagrams

Carmilla

Examples

Although this explains the more obvious symptoms, i.e. the lack of salivary and lacrimal fluid, it does not explain the more widespread systemic effects seen in the progression of the disease. Source: Internet

Eye irritation Cut onions emit certain compounds which cause the lacrimal glands in the eyes to become irritated, releasing tears. Source: Internet

The rose bengal test uses a stain that measures state and function of the lacrimal glands. Source: Internet

This is thought to be due to faulty regeneration of the facial nerve, a branch of which controls the lacrimal and salivary glands. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

lacriform Lacrima Christi lacrimae rerum lacrimal apparatus lacrimal artery lacrimal bone