Noun: lacrimal sac la-kru-mul sak
- Either of the two dilated ends of the lacrimal ducts at the nasal ends of the eyes that fill with tears secreted by the lacrimal glands
"Inflammation of the lacrimal sac is called dacryocystitis";
- tear sac, dacryocyst
Derived forms: lacrimal sacs
Part of: lacrimal apparatus
Encyclopedia: Lacrimal sac