LACRIMAL SECRETION Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase lacrimal secretion. (close relations)
Definition of LACRIMAL SECRETION
lacrimation
Best Alternative Words for LACRIMAL SECRETION
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crying | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) adjective satellite • demanding attention • conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible | ||||||||
lachrymation | nounn | |||||||
noun • shedding tears | ||||||||
lacrimation | nounn | |||||||
noun • shedding tears | ||||||||
sobbing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • convulsive gasp made while weeping | ||||||||
tear | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands • an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart • an occasion for excessive eating or drinking • the act of tearing verb • fill with tears or shed tears • separate or cause to separate abruptly • to separate or be separated by force • move quickly and violently • strip of feathers | ||||||||
weeping | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) adjective satellite • showing sorrow • having branches or flower heads that bend downward | ||||||||
lachrymal secretion | nounn | |||||||
noun • saline fluid secreted by lacrimal glands; lubricates the surface of the eyeball |