lacrimal

[ lak-ruh-muhl ]

/ ˈlæk rə məl /

adjective

lachrymal (defs. 1-3).

Also lachrymal. Anatomy. of, relating to, or situated near the organs that secrete tears.

noun

lacrimal bone.

Origin of lacrimal

First recorded in 1535–45; variant of lachrymal

Words nearby lacrimal

lacquer, lacquer tree, lacquey, Lacretelle, Lacrima Christi, lacrimal, lacrimal apparatus, lacrimal artery, lacrimal bone, lacrimal canal, lacrimal caruncle

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Example sentences from the Web for lacrimal

The nasal is triangular and, with the lacrimal, forms the medial border of the naris.
A New Order of Fishlike Amphibia From the Pennsylvanian of Kansas|Theodore H. Eaton
The lacrimal gland is situated between the orbital process and the upper part of the eyeball.
Special Report on Diseases of Cattle|U.S. Department of Agriculture
The anterior surface of the cornea is exquisitely smooth, and is kept moist by the lacrimal secretions.
Special Report on Diseases of Cattle|U.S. Department of Agriculture
Or was it just a little harmless exercise of the lacrimal glands?
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 11 (of 14)|Elbert Hubbard

Fistulas may arise from wounds of glandular organs or their ducts, and thus we have the so-called mammary or lacrimal fistulas.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse|United States Department of Agriculture

British Dictionary definitions for lacrimal

lacrimal

lachrymal or lacrymal

/ (ˈlækrɪməl) /

adjective

of or relating to tears or to the glands that secrete tears

Word Origin for lacrimal

C16: from Medieval Latin lachrymālis, from Latin lacrima a tear

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Medical definitions for lacrimal

lacrimal

adj.

Of or relating to tears.

Of, relating to, or constituting the glands that produce tears.

单词	lacrimal
释义	lacrimal [ lak-ruh-muhl ] / ˈlæk rə məl / adjective lachrymal (defs. 1-3). Also lachrymal. Anatomy. of, relating to, or situated near the organs that secrete tears. noun lacrimal bone. Origin of lacrimal First recorded in 1535–45; variant of lachrymal Words nearby lacrimal lacquer, lacquer tree, lacquey, Lacretelle, Lacrima Christi, lacrimal, lacrimal apparatus, lacrimal artery, lacrimal bone, lacrimal canal, lacrimal caruncle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lacrimal The nasal is triangular and, with the lacrimal, forms the medial border of the naris. A New Order of Fishlike Amphibia From the Pennsylvanian of Kansas\|Theodore H. Eaton The lacrimal gland is situated between the orbital process and the upper part of the eyeball. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle\|U.S. Department of Agriculture The anterior surface of the cornea is exquisitely smooth, and is kept moist by the lacrimal secretions. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle\|U.S. Department of Agriculture Or was it just a little harmless exercise of the lacrimal glands? Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 11 (of 14)\|Elbert Hubbard Fistulas may arise from wounds of glandular organs or their ducts, and thus we have the so-called mammary or lacrimal fistulas. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse\|United States Department of Agriculture British Dictionary definitions for lacrimal lacrimal lachrymal or lacrymal / (ˈlækrɪməl) / adjective of or relating to tears or to the glands that secrete tears Word Origin for lacrimal C16: from Medieval Latin lachrymālis, from Latin lacrima a tear Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for lacrimal lacrimal adj. Of or relating to tears. Of, relating to, or constituting the glands that produce tears. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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