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 Definitions of lachrymator  [ˈlæk rəˌmeɪ tər]  

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Definition of 'lachrymator' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) lachrymator
a chemical substance that causes the shedding of tears, as tear gas.

Etymology:  (1915–20; < L lacrimā(re) to shed tears (see lachrymatory ) + -tor)

Definition of 'lachrymator' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) tear gas, teargas, lacrimator, lachrymator
a gas that makes the eyes fill with tears but does not damage them; used in dispersing crowds

'lachrymator' - Nearby Entries  

lac  lachrymal  lachrymal secretion  lachrymation  lachrymator  lachrymatory  lachrymose  



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