Dacryocystitis

//ˌdæk.ɹɪ.əʊ.sɪˈstaɪ.tɪs// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    inflammation of the lacrimal sac uncountable
  2. 2
    inflammation of the lacrimal sac causing obstruction of the tube draining tears into the nose wordnet

Etymology

From dacryocyst + -itis.

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lacrimal sac

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