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LACHRYMAL DUCT

• LACHRYMAL DUCT (noun)
The noun LACHRYMAL DUCT has 1 sense:

1. any of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glands

Familiarity information: LACHRYMAL DUCT used as a noun is very rare.

• LACHRYMAL DUCT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Any of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glands

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

lachrymal duct; lacrimal duct; tear duct

Hypernyms ("lachrymal duct" is a kind of...):

canal; channel; duct; epithelial duct (a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance)

Holonyms ("lachrymal duct" is a part of...):

lacrimal apparatus (the structures that secrete and drain tears from the eye)

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Useful links:
Pronunciation of canal
Meaning of lacrimal apparatus
Pronunciation of duct
Meaning of epithelial duct
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