Anatomy
nasolacrimal duct
[ ney-zoh-lak-ruh-muhl duhkt ]
Subclass of:
Lacrimal Apparatus
Definitions related to nasolacrimal duct:
  • (duct, nasolacrimal) A duct that conveys tears from the eye to the nasal cavity.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
  • A tube-like structure that conveys tears from the lacrimal sac to the nasal cavity.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A tubular duct that conveys TEARS from the LACRIMAL GLAND to the nose.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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