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artificial tear

artificial tear noun: lubricant eyedrops used to treat the dryness and irritation associated with deficient tear production in keratoconjunctivitis sicca.

Noun

artificial tear (plural artificial tears)

  1. Lubricant eyedrops used to treat the dryness and irritation associated with deficient tear production in keratoconjunctivitis sicca.

Synonyms of artificial tear

Forms of artificial tear

pluralartificial tears

Questions about artificial tear

What does artificial tear mean?
Artificial tear means lubricant eyedrops used to treat the dryness and irritation associated with deficient tear production in keratoconjunctivitis sicca.
What part of speech is artificial tear?
Artificial tear is a noun.
What is the plural of artificial tear?
The plural of artificial tear is artificial tears.

Words near artificial tear in the dictionary

  1. artificial stupidity
  2. artificial superintelligence
  3. artificial superintelligences
  4. artificial sweetener
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  6. artificial tear
  7. artificial tear drop
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  10. artificial turf
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