lachrymal

Meanings

• A thin fluid secreted by the lacrimal gland in the eye.

  - "The tears streaming down her face were signs of deep sadness."
  - "After spending hours in front of the computer, his eyes became dry and he needed to use eye drops to relieve the discomfort."

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Rhymes

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crystalmal , lachrymalist

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Variants

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lachrymal , lacrimal

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'lacrima', meaning 'tear'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the average person cries about 6.4 gallons of tears each year?

2. Did you know that in some cultures, people would intentionally cry in front of statues or icons as a sign of respect and devotion?

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1. Lacrimal gland: A small, almond-shaped gland located above the inner corner of each eye. The lacrimal gland produces and secretes tears into the eyes, which help to keep the eyes moist and lubricated.

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Culture

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In various cultures and religions, tears have been seen as symbols of sorrow, joy, or emotional connection. In literature and art, tears have been depicted as powerful expressions of human emotion.

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