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Definition of Lacrimal duct
1. Noun. Any of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glands.
Generic synonyms: Canal, Channel, Duct, Epithelial Duct
Group relationships: Lacrimal Apparatus
Definition of Lacrimal duct
1. Noun. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lacrimal Duct
Literary usage of Lacrimal duct
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"The lacrimal ducts open into its antero-lateral aspect, under cover of the medial
palpebral ligament; and it is continuous below with the naso-lacrimal duct ..."
2. Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham (1921)
"The lacrimal ducts open into its antero-lateral aspect, under cover of the medial
palpebral ligament; and it is continuous below with the naso-lacrimal duct ..."
3. A Text-book of Diseases of the Nose and Throat by David Braden Kyle (1907)
"Lesions of the lacrimal duct and eye, brought about by nasal obstructions in the
form of deflected septum, congenital or traumatic, involving either the ..."
4. Text-book of Diseases of the Eye: For Students and Practitioners of Medicine by Howard Forde Hansell, William Merrick Sweet (1903)
"Stricture of the lacrimal duct.—The duct may readily be occluded by swelling of
the surrounding erectile tissue and mucous membranes, the latter being a ..."
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