lachrymal sac
1lachrymal sac — top part of the tear duct that conducts tears out of the eyes …
2History of Medicine — History of Medicine † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of Medicine The history of medical science, considered as a part of the general history of civilization, should logically begin in Mesopotamia, where tradition and philological… …
3Mucocele — Mu co*cele, n. [Mucus + Gr. kh lh tumor.] (Med.) An enlargement or protrusion of the mucous membrane of the lachrymal passages, or dropsy of the lachrymal sac, dependent upon catarrhal inflammation of the latter. Dunglison. [1913 Webster] …
4dacryoma — ‖ dacryˈoma Path. [f. as prec. after such ns. as carcinoma.] An impervious state of one or both of the puncta lachrymalia, preventing the tears from passing into the lachrymal sac. in S. Cooper Dict. Surg. 373. in Dunglison …
5lacrimal apparatus — noun the structures that secrete and drain tears from the eye • Hypernyms: ↑structure, ↑anatomical structure, ↑complex body part, ↑bodily structure, ↑body structure • Part Holonyms: ↑eye, ↑oculus, ↑ …
6lacrymal — lacrymal, ale, aux [ lakrimal, o ] adj. • v. 1370; du lat. lacrima « larme » ♦ Didact. Qui a rapport aux larmes, à la production ou à l écoulement des larmes. Canal lacrymal. Glande lacrymale, qui sécrète les larmes. ● lacrymal, lacrymale,… …
7Sécheresse oculaire — La sécheresse oculaire ou syndrome de l œil sec est un type d affection touchant le système lacrymal de l homme, et qui se traduit par la pénible sensation d yeux secs. Elle est également nommé xérophtalmie, kératite sèche ou keratitis sicca,… …
8na — abhi·na·ya; ab·na·ki; abom·i·na·ble; abom·i·na·tion; abom·i·na·tor; acae·na; aca·na; ac·a·ri·na; acei·tu·na; aceph·a·li·na; acet·y·le·na·tion; ach·a·ti·na; ac·i·na·ceous; acu·mi·na·tion; ada·na; ade·na; ad·na·tion; aero·na·val; aesch·na;… …
9Keratoconjunctivitis sicca — Classification and external resources ICD 10 H19.3 ICD 9 370.33 …
10Bird anatomy — Bird anatomy, or the physiological structure of birds bodies, shows many unique adaptations, mostly aiding flight. Birds have evolved a light skeletal system and light but powerful musculature which, along with circulatory and respiratory systems …
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