lacrimal sac
lacrimal sac · lacrimal sacs
слёзный мешочек
Tränensack
The upper dilated end of the nasolacrimal duct that is situated in a groove formed by…The upper dilated end of the nasolacrimal duct that is situated in a groove formed by the lacrimal bone and the frontal process of the maxilla and receives the lacrimal canaliculi.
Meaning
1 sensesThe upper dilated end of the nasolacrimal duct that is situated in a groove formed by the lacrimal bone and the frontal process of the maxilla and receives the lacrimal canaliculi.
Tränensack
слёзный мешо́чекsljóznyj mešóček
More definitions
- either of the two dilated ends of the lacrimal ducts at the nasal ends of the eyes that fill with tears secreted by the lacrimal glands
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
dilated upper end of the nasolacrimal duct:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
dilated upper end of the nasolacrimal duct:
Forms
plural: lacrimal sacs| Singular | lacrimal sac |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- either of the two dilated ends of the lacrimal ducts at the nasal ends of the eyes that fill with tears secreted by the lacrimal glands:tear sacdacryocyst
Word family
1 related wordsRelateddacryocystitis