单词 | lacrimal bone |
释义 | > as lemmaslacrimal bone lacrimal bone n. [after post-classical Latin os lacrymale (1649 or earlier)] (in a human being) a small, thin, roughly rectangular bone forming part of the medial wall of the orbit of the eye; (also) a corresponding bone in other vertebrates. ΚΠ 1657 N. Culpeper & W. Rand tr. J. Riolan Sure Guide i. x. 12 These bones are not Proper, excepting the ungular, or Lacrymal bone, but partly portions of the bones of the Skul, partly portions of the bones of the uper Jaw. 1855 L. Holden Human Osteol. 84 The lachrymal bones..are situated..on the inner wall of the orbit. 2006 K. D. Rose Beginning Age Mammals ii. 26/2 At the anteromedial margin of the orbit are the lacrimal bones. < as lemmas |
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