chromodacryorrhea

chromodacryorrhea

 [kro″mo-dak″re-o-re´ah]

the shedding of bloody tears.

chromodacryorrhea

/chro·mo·dac·ry·or·rhea/ (-dak″re-or-e´ah) the shedding of bloody tears.

chromodacryorrhea

(krō″mō-dăk″rē-ō-rē′ă) [″ + dacryon, tear, + rhoia, flow]

A flow of blood-stained tears.

chromodacryorrhea

bloody tears; seen with obstruction or disease of the nasolacrimal duct or sialodacryoadenitis, when excessive porphyrins are secreted with tears; a cause of skin irritation on the face of cats and gerbils.