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Definition: Tear Duct |
Tear DuctNoun1. Any of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glands. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Tear DuctSynonyms: lachrymal duct (n), lacrimal duct (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Tear Duct |
| Specialty definitions using "tear duct": lacrimal canaliculus. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
blocked tear duct | 62 |
tear duct plug | 7 |
tear duct infection | 6 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "tear duct"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Japanese Kanji | 涙管 (lachrymal or tear duct). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | るいか" (lachrymal or tear duct). (various references) | |
Manx | towl jeir. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | eartay uctday.(various references) | |
Russian | слезный проток (tear-duct). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-r-t-t-u" | |
-1 letter: curated, curtate, detract, traduce. | |
-2 letters: acuter, carted, catted, crated, curate, cutter, ratted, redact, rutted, tarted, tauted, tauter, tetrad, traced, truced. | |
-3 letters: acred, acted, acute, arced, cadet, cadre, cared, caret, carte, cater, cedar, crate, crude, cruet, cured, curet, cuter, dater, derat, ducat, educt, eruct, raced, rated, react, recta, recut, tacet, tared, tater, tecta, tetra, trace, tract, trade, tread, treat, truce, trued, urate, utter. | |
-4 letters: aced, acre, cade, card, care, cart, cate, crud, cued, curd, cure, curt, cute, dace, dare, dart, date, daut, dear, drat, duce, duct, duet, dura, dure, ecru, race, rate, read, rude, rued, tace, tact, tare, tart, tate, taut, tear, teat, trad, tret, true, turd, urea. | |
-5 letters: ace, act, arc, are, art, ate, att, cad, car, cat, cud, cue, cur, cut, due, ear, eat, eau, ecu, era, eta, rad, rat, rec, red, ret, rue, rut, tad, tae, tar, tat, tau, tea, ted, tet, tut, urd, uta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-r-t-t-u" | |
+1 letter: eructated, reductant, truncated, urticated. | |
+2 letters: micturated, reductants, reluctated, rusticated, subtracted. | |
+3 letters: articulated, carburetted, reticulated, traducement, trifurcated, uncastrated. | |
+4 letters: acculturated, counteracted, countertrade, fluidextract, matriculated, multitracked, recultivated, resuscitated, traducements, tuberculated, uncontracted, undistracted. | |
+5 letters: adventuristic, congratulated, counterstated, countertrades, disarticulate, documentarist, fluidextracts, rearticulated, recapitulated, subcontracted, ultradistance, unarticulated, underactivity. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 65 61 72 44 75 63 74 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100101 01100001 01110010 00100000 01000100 01110101 01100011 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T e a r   D u c t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0065 0061 0072 0044 0075 0063 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54716784238876986 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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