lacrima

Definitions of lacrima
  1. noun
    saline fluid secreted by lacrimal glands; lubricates the surface of the eyeball
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    type of:
    secrezione, umore
    a functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell
  2. noun
    a shape that is spherical and small
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    type of:
    sfera
    a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses)
  3. noun
    a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
    synonyms: filo, goccia, goccio
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