lacrimal bay
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bay — 1. In anatomy, a recess containing fluid. 2. Especially, the lacrimal b.. celomic b. 1. medial and lateral recesses at either side of the urogenital mesentery of the embryo; 2 … Medical dictionary
lake — 1. A small collection of fluid. SYN: lacus [TA]. 2. To cause blood plasma to become red as a result of the release of hemoglobin from the erythrocytes, as when the latter are suspended in water. SEE ALSO: lacuna. [A.S. lacu, fr. L. lacus, l.]… … Medical dictionary
lacus lacrimalis — [TA] lacrimal lake: the triangular space at the medial angle of the eye, where the tears collect; called also lacrimal bay and lake … Medical dictionary
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