| lachrymal | 1. Of or pertaining to tears; as, lachrymal effusions. 2. <anatomy> Pertaining to, or secreting, tears; as, the lachrymal gland. Pertaining to the lachrymal organs; as, lachrymal bone; lachrymal duct. Origin: Cf. F. Lacrymal. See Lachrymose. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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