| dacryadenitis | <pathology> Inflammation of the lacrimal gland, most often secondary to bacterial infection of the lacrimal gland, common seen in younger children with plugging or stenosis of the lacrimal duct. (27 Sep 1997) |
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| dacryo- | Tears; lacrimal sac or duct. Origin: G. Dakryon, tear (05 Mar 2000) |
| dacryoadenitis | <pathology> Inflammation of the lacrimal gland, most often secondary to bacterial infection of the lacrimal gland, common seen in younger children with plugging or stenosis of the lacrimal duct. (27 Sep 1997) |
| dacryoblennorrhoea | A chronic discharge of mucus from a lacrimal sac. Origin: dacryo-+ G. Blenna, mucus, + rhoia, flow (05 Mar 2000) |
| dacryocele | Enlargement of the lacrimal sac with fluid. Synonym: dacryocele. Origin: dacryocyst + G. Kele, hernia (05 Mar 2000) |
| dacryocyst | Synonym: lacrimal sac. Origin: dacryo-+ G. Kystis, sac (05 Mar 2000) |
| dacryocystalgia | Pain in the lacrimal sac. Origin: dacryocyst + G. Algos, pain (05 Mar 2000) |
| dacryocystectomy | Surgical removal of the lacrimal sac. Origin: dacryocyst + G. Ektome, excision (05 Mar 2000) |
| dacryocystitis | <pathology> Inflammation of the lacrimal gland. (27 Sep 1997) |
| dacryocystocele | Enlargement of the lacrimal sac with fluid. Synonym: dacryocele. Origin: dacryocyst + G. Kele, hernia (05 Mar 2000) |
| dacryocystogram | A radiograph of the lacrimal apparatus obtained (after injection of radiopaque substances) for the purpose of determining the presence of and localizing a site of obstruction; this procedure has been largely replaced by the CT and MRI. Origin: dacryocyst + G. Gramma, a writing (05 Mar 2000) |
| dacryocystorhinostomy | Surgical fistulization of the lacrimal sac for external drainage of an obstructed nasolacrimal duct. (12 Dec 1998) |
| dacryocystotomy | Incision of the lacrimal sac. Origin: dacryocyst + G. Tome, incision (05 Mar 2000) |
| dacryohemorrhoea | Bloody tears. Origin: dacryo-+ G. Haima, blood, + rhoia, flow (05 Mar 2000) |
| dacryolith | A concretion in the lacrimal apparatus. Synonym: lacrimal calculus, ophthalmolith, tear stone. Origin: dacryo-+ G. Lithos, stone (05 Mar 2000) |