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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[Cf. F.

lacrymal

. See

Of or pertaining to tears;

as,

lachrymal

effusions

(Anat.)

Pertaining to, or secreting, tears;

as, the

lachrymal

gland

(Anat.)

Pertaining to the lachrymal{2} organs;

as,

lachrymal

bone;

lachrymal

duct.

Adj.

[L. lachryma, a tear.]

Generating or secreting tears; as the lachrymal gland.

Pertaining to tears; conveying tears.