"lacrymogène" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [French]

IPA: /la.kʁi.mɔ.ʒɛn/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-lacrymogène.wav Forms: lacrymogènes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛn Etymology: From Latin lacrima (“tear”) + -gène. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|la|lacrima||tear}} Latin lacrima (“tear”), {{af|fr|-gène}} -gène Head templates: {{fr-adj}} lacrymogène (plural lacrymogènes)
  1. lachrymatory, lacrimogenous (causing the production of tears) Derived forms: lacrymo Related terms: fumigène

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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