lacrimal puncta

A form of lacrimal punctum — A minute orifice in the margin of each eyelid, through which the lacrimal ducts convey the lacrimal fluid from the eye to the lacrimal sac.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of lacrimal punctum
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