lacrimal gland
lacrimal gland · lacrimal glands
слёзная железа
Tränendrüse
Either of a pair of almond-shaped glands, one for each eye, that secrete the aqueous…Either of a pair of almond-shaped glands, one for each eye, that secrete the aqueous layer of the tear film.
Meaning
1 sensesEither of a pair of almond-shaped glands, one for each eye, that secrete the aqueous layer of the tear film.
Tränendrüse
слёзная железа́sljóznaja železá
More definitions
- any of the glands in the eyes that secrete tears
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
gland which secretes tear fluid:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
gland which secretes tear fluid:
Forms
plural: lacrimal glands| Singular | lacrimal gland |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- any of the glands in the eyes that secrete tears:lachrymal glandtear gland