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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918), Human eye anatomy
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lacrimal sac  tear sac  dacryocyst  lachrymal sac
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Either of the two dilated ends of the lacrimal ducts at the nasal ends of the eyes that fill with tears secreted by the lacrimal glands WordNet 3.0
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Either of the two dilated ends of the lacrimal ducts at the nasal ends of the eyes that fill with tears secreted by the lacrimal glands WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The lacrimal sac or lachrymal sac is the upper dilated end of the nasolacrimal duct, and is lodged in a deep groove formed by the lacrimal bone and frontal process of the maxilla. Wikipedia
Eye-and-nose-associated structure Wikipedia Disambiguation
Upper, dilated end of the nasolacrimal duct Wikidata
Lacrimal sac. Wiktionary
The upper dilated end of the tear duct. Wiktionary
Dilated upper end of the tear duct. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
vesicle
PART OF
lacrimal apparatus
ARTERIAL SUPPLY
angular artery
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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lacrimal sac, tear sac, dacryocyst
Wikipedia
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lacrimal sac
Wikidata
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lacrimal sac
Wiktionary
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dacryocyst, lacrimal sac, tear sac
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lachrymal sac

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