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lacrimal nerves

lacrimal nerves is the plural of lacrimal nerve.

Meaning of lacrimal nerve

Noun

lacrimal nerve (plural lacrimal nerves)

  1. A small branch of the ophthalmic nerve that enters the lacrimal gland with the lacrimal artery and supplies the lacrimal gland and the adjacent conjunctiva and the skin of the upper eyelid.

Questions about lacrimal nerves

What is lacrimal nerves the plural of?
Lacrimal nerves is the plural of lacrimal nerve.

Words near lacrimal nerves in the dictionary

  1. lacrimal gland
  2. lacrimal glands
  3. lacrimal lake
  4. lacrimal lakes
  5. lacrimal nerve
  6. lacrimal nerves
  7. lacrimal point
  8. lacrimal points
  9. lacrimal puncta
  10. lacrimal punctum
  11. lacrimal sac

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