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Lacrimal duct

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lacrimal duct
n.
A curved canal beginning at the margin of each eyelid near the medial commissure, and emptying with the duct from the other eye into the lacrimal sac. Also called lacrimal canal.
Lacrimal duct
A short canal leading from a small orifice at the medial angle of each eyelid to the lacrimal sac.
Mentioned in: Lacrimal Duct Obstruction


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