What does lacrimal gland mean?

lacrimal gland means "any of the glands in the eyes that secrete tears".

What is another word for lacrimal gland?

Close synonyms include lachrymal gland, tear gland. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lacrimal gland a common word?

lacrimal gland is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

lacrimal gland — meaning, pronunciation and definition

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
any of the glands in the eyes that secrete tears
Synonymslachrymal gland tear gland
Broaderexocrine gland
Part oflacrimal apparatus

Questions about lacrimal gland

What does lacrimal gland mean?: lacrimal gland means "any of the glands in the eyes that secrete tears".
What is another word for lacrimal gland?

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