kyyneltiehyt

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (anatomy) lacrimal duct, lacrimal canal, lacrimal canaliculus duct that drains the lacrimal fluid from the eye to the lacrimal sac

Etymology

Compound from Finnish kyynel (tear) + Finnish tiehyt (duct).

Origin

Finnish

tiehyt

Gloss

duct

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