Found 5 hits - Term: lachrymal, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
lachrymatory \lach"rymatory\, n.; pl. -ries. cf. f.
lacrymatoire. antiq.
a "tear-bottle;" a narrow-necked vessel found in sepulchers
of the ancient romans; -- so called from a former notion that
the tears of the deceased person's friends were collected in
it. called also lachrymal or lacrymal.
1913 webster
see also:
ries lachrymal lacrymal
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
lachrymal \lach"rymal\, a. cf. f. lacrymal. see lachrymose.
1. of or pertaining to tears; as, lachrymal effusions.
1913 webster
2. anat. pertaining to, or secreting, tears; as, the
lachrymal gland.
1913 webster
3. anat. pertaining to the lachrymal2 organs; as,
lachrymal bone; lachrymal duct.
1913 webster lachrymal
see also:
lachrymose
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
lachrymal \lach"rymal\, lacrymal \lac"rymal\, n.
see lachrymatory.
1913 webster
see also:
lachrymatory
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
lachrymal
adj 1: of or relating to tears syn: lacrimal
2: relating to or located near the organ that produces tears
syn: lacrimal
see also:
lacrimal
- [5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
46 moby thesaurus words for "lachrymal":
bloody, blubbering, chylifactive, chylifactory, chylific, crying,
dissolved in tears, excretory, humoral, ichorous, in tears,
lachrymose, lacrimatory, lactational, lacteal, lacteous, phlegmy,
purulent, pussy, ready to cry, rheumy, salivant, salivary,
salivous, sanious, secretional, secretive, secretory, seminal,
serous, sialagogic, sniveling, sobbing, spermatic, suppurated,
suppurating, suppurative, tearful, tearlike, teary, watering,
watery, weeping, weepy, whimpering, with eyes suffused
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