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alacrimia

alacrimia is the alternative form of alacrima.

Meaning of alacrima

Noun

alacrima (uncountable)

  1. A congenital inability to produce enough tears (absence or deficiency of tear production).
    Synonyms:
    hypolacrima

Origin of alacrimia

From a- + Latin lacrim(a) (“tear”) + -ia.

Questions about alacrimia

What is alacrimia the alternative form of?
Alacrimia is the alternative form of alacrima.

Words near alacrimia in the dictionary

  1. alacrified
  2. alacrifies
  3. alacrify
  4. alacrifying
  5. alacrima
  6. alacrimia
  7. alacrious
  8. alacriously
  9. alacriousness
  10. alacrities
  11. alacritous

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