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lacrimal, lachrymal, lacrymal [ˈlækrɪməl] adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) of or relating to tears or to the glands that secrete tears [from Medieval Latin lachrymālis, from Latin lacrima a tear] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 8,9) Consequences of inadequate treatment include (1) a gross deformity secondary to an obviously broad and abnormal nasal root with depression, (2) blunting of the medial canthus and the formation of an epicanthal fold, (3) a decrease in the palpebral aperture, and (4) an abnormal anatomic relationship with the lacrimal drainage system, which can result in epiphora. is the surgical method of bypassing the distal lacrimal drainage system. |
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