- punctum lacrimale
- [TA] lacrimal point: the opening on the lacrimal papilla of an eyelid, near the medial angle of the eye, into which tears from the lacrimal lake drain to enter the lacrimal canaliculi.
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punctum lacrimale
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punctal — punc·tal (pungkґtəl) pertaining to the punctum lacrimale … Medical dictionary
