lacrimal duct atresia — blockage of a lacrimal duct, as in congenital imperforation or with scar tissue … Medical dictionary
lacrimal duct — noun any of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glands • Syn: ↑lachrymal duct, ↑tear duct • Hypernyms: ↑duct, ↑epithelial duct, ↑canal, ↑channel • Part Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
lacrimal duct — Anat. either of two small ducts extending from the inner corner of each eyelid to the lacrimal sac. [1790 1800] * * * … Universalium
Congenital lacrimal duct obstruction — Classification and external resources ICD 10 Q10.5 ICD 9 743.65 … Wikipedia
lacrimal canaliculus — n LACRIMAL DUCT (1) * * * canaliculus lacrimalis [TA] the short passage in an eyelid, beginning at the punctum, that leads from the lacrimal lake to the lacrimal sac; called also lacrimal duct … Medical dictionary
lacrimal canal — n LACRIMAL DUCT (1) * * * canalis nasolacrimalis … Medical dictionary
lacrimal punctum — lacrimal punc·tum pəŋk təm n the opening of either the upper or the lower lacrimal duct at the inner canthus of the eye … Medical dictionary
lacrimal 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, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Lacrimal papilla — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = papilla lacrimalis GraySubject = 227 GrayPage = 1025 Caption = Front of left eye with eyelids separated to show medial canthus. (Lacrimal papilla not labeled, but region visible.) Caption2 = System =… … Wikipedia
lacrimal bone — noun small fragile bone making up part of the front inner walls of each eye socket and providing room for the passage of the lacrimal ducts • Hypernyms: ↑bone, ↑os • Part Holonyms: ↑eye socket, ↑orbit, ↑cranial orbit, ↑orbital cavity * * * … Useful english dictionary