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lacrimal fluids

lacrimal fluids is the plural of lacrimal fluid.

Meaning of lacrimal fluid

Noun

lacrimal fluid (countable and uncountable, plural lacrimal fluids)

  1. Fluid secreted by the lacrimal glands to lubricate the eye and fight bacteria. It consists of water, mucin, lipids, lysozyme, lactoferrin, lipocalin, lacritin, immunoglobulins, glucose, urea, sodium, and potassium.
    Synonyms:
    tear fluid

Questions about lacrimal fluids

What is lacrimal fluids the plural of?
Lacrimal fluids is the plural of lacrimal fluid.

Words near lacrimal fluids in the dictionary

  1. lacrimal caruncle
  2. lacrimal caruncles
  3. lacrimal duct
  4. lacrimal ducts
  5. lacrimal fluid
  6. lacrimal fluids
  7. lacrimal gland
  8. lacrimal glands
  9. lacrimal lake
  10. lacrimal lakes
  11. lacrimal nerve

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