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Definition: Lachrymal |
LachrymalAdjective1. Relating to or located near the organ that produces tears. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: LachrymalSynonym: lacrimal (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Lachrymal |
| English words defined with "lachrymal": Harderian, Hygrophthalmic ♦ lachrymal duct, lachrymal gland, lachrymal secretion, Lachrymary, Lacrymal ♦ Mucocele ♦ Nasolachrymal ♦ Tearpit. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "lachrymal": Lachrymals ♦ Nasolachrymal. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | [Woman with lachrymal fistula].Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
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Expressions using "lachrymal": lachrymal duct ♦ lachrymal gland ♦ lachrymal secretion ♦ lachrymal urn. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "lachrymal"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | i lotëve, gjëndrat e lotëve. (various references) | |
Arabic | دمعي. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | сълзен, сълзлив (lachrymatory, lachrymose, soupy, watery), лакриматориум (lachrymatory). (various references) | |
Czech | slzavý (tearful). (various references) | |
Danish | lacrimalis (lacrimal), tåre- (lacrimal). (various references) | |
Dutch | lacrimaal (lacrimal). (various references) | |
Farsi | کیسه اشک , ویژه اشک , استخوان اشکی چشم , اشک اور. (various references) | |
Finnish | lakrimaalinen (lacrimal), kyynel- (lacrimal). (various references) | |
French | lacrymal (lacrimal). (various references) | |
German | tränen- (lacrimal, lacrymal). (various references) | |
Greek | δακρύγονοσ, δακρυικός (lacrimal). (various references) | |
Hungarian | könny-. (various references) | |
Italian | lacrimale (lacrimal, teardrops). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 催涙 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | さいるい. (various references) | |
Manx | jeiragh (mournful, tearful), jeir (lachrymatory, spot, tear, teardrop). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | achrymallay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | lacrimatório (lachrymatory), negligência culposa. (various references) | |
Romanian | lacrimal (lacrimal). (various references) | |
Russian | слезный. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | lakrimalan, suzni (lachrymatory), koji suzi, koji luči suze. (various references) | |
Spanish | lagrimal (lacrimal). (various references) | |
Thai | เกี่ยวกับน้ำตา. (various references) | |
Turkish | gözyaşı bezleri, gözyaşı (dewy, tear, teardrop, tears, waterworks). (various references) | |
Ukranian | слізниця (lachrymatory), слізний, злізливий. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | lacrimalis. (various references) |
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Misspellings | |
"Lachrymal" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: lachrymae, lacrymal, lochryan. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-h-l-l-m-r-y" | |
-3 letters: archly, calmly, challa, chally. | |
-4 letters: alarm, alary, allay, almah, calla, charm, chary, clary, craal, cymar, halma, hamal, lahar, larch, llama, malar, march, marly, rally, rayah. | |
-5 letters: achy, acyl, alar, ally, alma, amah, amyl, arch, army, aryl, ayah, call, calm, carl, cham, char, chay, clam, clay, cram, cyma, haar, hall, halm, harl, harm, hyla, lacy, lama, maar, mach, mall, marc, marl, maya, racy, raya. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-h-l-l-m-r-y" | |
+3 letters: harmonically. | |
+4 letters: chromatically, graphemically, monarchically, rheumatically. | |
+5 letters: achromatically, arithmetically, enharmonically, metaphorically. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 61 63 68 72 79 6D 61 6C |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. .- -.-. .... .-. -.--. -- .- .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01100001 01100011 01101000 01110010 01111001 01101101 01100001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L a c h r y m a l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0061 0063 0068 0072 0079 006D 0061 006C |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)466769748491796778 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Images: Photo Album | 5. Expressions 6. Translations: Modern 7. Translations: Ancient 8. Derivations | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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