"lachrymal" meaning in English

See lachrymal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈlak.ɹɪm.əl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈlak.ɹɪm.l̩/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈlæk.ɹəm.əl/ [General-American]
Rhymes: -ækɹɪməl Etymology: Borrowed from Medieval Latin lachrymālis, from lachryma (“a tear”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix). Doublet of lacrimal. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ML.|lachrymālis}} Medieval Latin lachrymālis, {{af|la|lachryma|-ālis|nocat=1|pos2=adjectival suffix|t1=a tear|t2=-al}} lachryma (“a tear”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix), {{doublet|en|lacrimal}} Doublet of lacrimal Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} lachrymal (not comparable)
  1. (formal, literary) Connected with weeping or tears. Tags: formal, literary, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-lachrymal-en-adj-Goy6EgJh
  2. (anatomy) Alternative spelling of lacrimal. Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: lacrimal Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-lachrymal-en-adj-409-oFJ7 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lacrimal, lacrymal Derived forms: lachrymal bone, lachrymal gland, lachrymal sac, lachrymal urn, lachrymal vase, lachrymary, lachrymatory, lachrymose, nasolachrymal

Noun

IPA: /ˈlak.ɹɪm.əl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈlak.ɹɪm.l̩/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈlæk.ɹəm.əl/ [General-American] Forms: lachrymals [plural]
Rhymes: -ækɹɪməl Etymology: Borrowed from Medieval Latin lachrymālis, from lachryma (“a tear”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix). Doublet of lacrimal. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ML.|lachrymālis}} Medieval Latin lachrymālis, {{af|la|lachryma|-ālis|nocat=1|pos2=adjectival suffix|t1=a tear|t2=-al}} lachryma (“a tear”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix), {{doublet|en|lacrimal}} Doublet of lacrimal Head templates: {{en-noun}} lachrymal (plural lachrymals)
  1. A lachrymatory (vase intended for collecting tears).
    Sense id: en-lachrymal-en-noun-rIoMh6HB
  2. (humorous, in the plural) Lachrymal feelings or organs. Tags: humorous, in-plural
    Sense id: en-lachrymal-en-noun-M759iCcY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 19 15 31 19 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 20 16 17 30 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 19 14 34 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 9 9 63 10
  3. (anatomy) Alternative spelling of lacrimal. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: lacrimal Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-lachrymal-en-noun-409-oFJ7 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lacrimal, lacrymal

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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