lacrimal

IPA: ɫʌkrˈaɪmʌɫ

noun

  • (anatomy) Ellipsis of lacrimal bone.. [(anatomy) The smallest and most fragile bone of the face, situated near the eye.]
  • Ellipsis of lacrimal vase..

adjective

  • (anatomy) Of or relating to tears or the tear-secreting organs.
  • Alternative spelling of lachrymal. [(formal, literary) Connected with weeping or tears.]
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Examples of "lacrimal" in Sentences

  • Congenital lacrimal duct obstruction.
  • The lacrimal bone is relatively large.
  • Lacrimal fluid isn't countable singular.
  • This si not the same as the lacrimal fossa.
  • It is mainly produced by the lacrimal gland.
  • The bone covering the lacrimal sac is nibbled out.
  • I removed the claim that the lacrimal glands constrict.
  • The lacrimal nerve is the smallest of the three branches of the ophthalmic.
  • When the eyes blink, the lacrimal fluid is spread across the surface of the eye.

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