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DACRYOCYSTITIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dacryocystitis mean? 

DACRYOCYSTITIS (noun)
  The noun DACRYOCYSTITIS has 1 sense:

1. inflammation of the lacrimal sac causing obstruction of the tube draining tears into the noseplay

  Familiarity information: DACRYOCYSTITIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DACRYOCYSTITIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Inflammation of the lacrimal sac causing obstruction of the tube draining tears into the nose

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("dacryocystitis" is a kind of...):

inflammation; redness; rubor (a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat)


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