Definitions:

1. Refers to tears or the structures associated with the production and secretion of tears. ADJECTIVE
   • The doctor diagnosed the patient with an infection of the lachrymal gland, causing excessive tearing and discomfort.
2. Term used in anatomical and medical contexts to describe glands, ducts, or other structures involved in tear production. ADJECTIVE
   • Blockage in the lachrymal ducts can lead to watery eyes and potential infection.
3. Term used metaphorically to describe something related to weeping or tears. ADJECTIVE
   • The poet describes the scene with lachrymal imagery, evoking deep sorrow and grief.

Synonyms:

• lacrimal
• tear
• tearful
• weeping