also  lach*ry*mal  adj 1  :  of, relating to, associated with, located near, or constituting the glands that produce tears  2  :  of or relating to tears < effusions> 
n :  a lacrimal anatomical part (as a lacrimal bone) .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  lac·ri·ma·le 
 
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