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lacrimation

 
Dictionary: lac·ri·ma·tion  lach·ry·ma·tion (lăk'rə-mā'shən) pronunciation
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n.
Secretion of tears, especially in excess.


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Medical Dictionary: lac·ri·ma·tion
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or lach·ry·ma·tion (lăk'rə-mā'shən)
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The secretion of tears, especially in excess.

Veterinary Dictionary: lacrimation
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Secretion and discharge of tears.

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IN BRIEF: n. - Shedding tears.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: shedding tears
  Synonyms: lachrymation, tearing, watering

 
 

 

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