"lacrimal punctum" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: lacrimal puncta [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|lacrimal puncta}} lacrimal punctum (plural lacrimal puncta)
  1. (anatomy) A minute orifice in the margin of each eyelid, through which the lacrimal ducts convey the lacrimal fluid from the eye to the lacrimal sac. Wikipedia link: lacrimal punctum Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: lacrimal point Hypernyms: lacrimal apparatus Translations (orifice): kyynelpiste (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-lacrimal_punctum-en-noun-8WTrQrEG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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