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  1. lacrimal duct, lachrymal duct, tear ductnoun

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

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  1. lachrymal duct

    The lacrimal canaliculi, (sing. canaliculus), are the small channels in each eyelid that drain lacrimal fluid, from the lacrimal puncta to the lacrimal sac. This forms part of the lacrimal apparatus that drains lacrimal fluid from the surface of the eye to the nasal cavity.

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  1. lachrymal duct

    The lachrymal duct, also known as the nasolacrimal duct, is a tiny tube that drains tears from the eyes to the nasal cavity. It's part of the tear drainage system which helps to keep the surface of our eyes moist and protected. Any blockage in this duct can lead to excessive tearing or infection.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lachrymal duct in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lachrymal duct in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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