Definition of Lacrimals

1. lacrimal [n] - See also: lacrimal

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lacrimals

lacrimal lake
lacrimal lakes
lacrimal margin of maxilla
lacrimal nerve
lacrimal notch
lacrimal opening
lacrimal papilla
lacrimal part of orbicularis oculi muscle
lacrimal process
lacrimal punctum
lacrimal reflex
lacrimal sac
lacrimal sacs
lacrimal secretion
lacrimal vein
lacrimals (current term)
lacrimation
lacrimations
lacrimator
lacrimators
lacrimatory
lacrimo-gustatory reflex
lacrimoconchal suture
lacrimogenous
lacrimomaxillary suture
lacrimoso
lacrimotomy
lacroixite
lacrosse
lacrosse ball

Literary usage of Lacrimals

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"Two lacrimals. i Two ... the lacrimals, the nasals, and the vomer, are grouped as cranial and not as facial bones. The hyoid bone, situated at the root of ..."

2. Bulletin by Geological Society of America (1913)
"... describes the lacrimals as lying in the anterior border of the orbits (of which border they form the greater part), thence extending forward, ..."

3. Outlines of Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates by John Sterling Kingsley (1917)
"... intervene between the frontals and the orbits; lacrimals and usually nasals are absent. The large temporal fossa is bounded externally by the zygomatic ..."

4. Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting by American Ophthalmological Society (1915)
"The rapid advance of the subperiosteal neoplasm, filling the apex and walls of both orbits,had caused greater displacement of the lacrimals, ..."

5. The Anatomy of the human skeleton by Henry Morris, John Ernest Frazer (1914)
"The bones entering into formation of the norma facial'is are:—the frontal, nasals, lacrimals, orbital surfaces of the small and the great wings, ..."

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