lacrimal

[US]/ˈlækrɪməl/
[UK]/ˈleɪkrɪməl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.pertaining to tears; related to the tear glands; full of tears
n.tear duct; tear gland

Phrases & Collocations

lacrimal gland

lacrimal duct

lacrimal sac

lacrimal fluid

lacrimal system

lacrimal function

lacrimal apparatus

lacrimal response

lacrimal punctum

lacrimal drainage

Example Sentences

the lacrimal glands produce tears.

lacrimal fluid helps keep the eyes moist.

she had a lacrimal duct obstruction.

the doctor examined her lacrimal system.

infections can affect the lacrimal glands.

he felt a sharp pain in the lacrimal area.

the lacrimal sac collects excess tears.

lacrimal surgery can relieve chronic tearing.

she used a lacrimal probe during the examination.

the lacrimal response is crucial for eye health.

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