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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Tear Sac.
Tear Sac - as a noun
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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dacryocystlacrimal sacExample Sentences
"The tear sac is a small sac located at the inner corner of the eye."
"The tear sac is responsible for collecting and draining tears into the nasal cavity."
"Blockage of the tear sac can lead to excessive tearing and eye infections."
"In some medical conditions, the tear sac may become inflamed and cause discomfort."
"Surgical procedures may be required to repair a damaged tear sac."
