Disease or Syndrome
lacrimal disease
[ lak-ruh-muhl dih-zeez ]
Subclass of:
Disorder of eye
Definitions related to lacrimal apparatus diseases:
  • (lacrimal disorder) Pathologic condition of the almond-shaped structure that produces tears or lacrimal gland; located at the upper outer region of the orbit, above the eyeball.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • (lacrimal system disorder) A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the lacrimal gland and/or the lacrimal drainage system.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Diseases of the LACRIMAL APPARATUS.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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