dacryo- Hear it!

dacryo- definition

dacryo- (dak′rē ō, -ə)

  1. tear or tears
  2. the lacrimal apparatus
Also, before a vowel, dacry- dac′ry-

Etymology: < Gr dakryon, tear

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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