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lacrimal secretion

 

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Noun lacrimal secretion has 1 sense
  1. lacrimal secretion, lachrymal secretion - saline fluid secreted by lacrimal glands; lubricates the surface of the eyeball
    --1 is a kind of secretion
    --1 has parts: tear, teardrop

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Lacrimal Secretion


Definition:

Lacrimal secretion refers to the fluid produced by the lacrimal glands in the eyes. It is commonly known as tears, which play a vital role in lubricating, protecting, and cleansing the eyes.


Senses:

Sense 1: Noun - Physiology

Definition: The watery fluid secreted by the lacrimal glands to keep the eyes moist and to flush away foreign particles or irritants.

Example: The lacrimal secretion helps in preventing dryness and maintaining eye health.


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