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tear duct

DEFINITIONS OF: tear duct

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n any of several small ducts that carry tears from the lacrimal glands

Synonyms:
lachrymal duct, lacrimal duct
Type of:
canal, channel, duct, epithelial duct
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
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