Definition of Nasolacrimal duct

1. Noun. A duct that carries tears from the lacrimal sac to the nasal cavity.

Generic synonyms: Canal, Channel, Duct, Epithelial Duct

Definition of Nasolacrimal duct

1. Noun. The tear duct. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Nasolacrimal duct

1. The passage leading downward from the lacrimal sac on each side to the anterior portion of the inferior meatus of the nose, through which tears are conducted into the nasal cavity. Synonym: ductus nasolacrimalis, nasal duct. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nasolacrimal Duct

nasofacial
nasofrontal
nasofrontal vein
nasogastric
nasogastric feeding
nasogastric tube
nasojugal fold
nasolachrymal
nasolacrimal
nasolacrimal canal
nasolacrimal duct (current term)
nasologic
nasology
nasomandibular fixation
nasomaxillary suture
nasomental reflex
nasonite
nasoocular
nasopalatal
nasopalatine
nasopalatine duct cyst
nasopalatine groove
nasopalatine nerve
nasopharyngeal
nasopharyngeal carcinoma

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