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VENA LACRIMALIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Drains the lacrimal gland; empties into the superior ophthalmic vein
Synonyms:
lacrimal vein; vena lacrimalis
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("vena lacrimalis" is a kind of...):
vein; vena; venous blood vessel (a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart)
Holonyms ("vena lacrimalis" is a part of...):
eye; oculus; optic (the organ of sight)