dacryocyst en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dáḱru Ancient Greek δάκρυ (dákru)bor. English dacryo- Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH-? Proto-Indo-European *ḱewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *ḱuh₁éyeti Ancient Greek κῠ́ω (kŭ́ō)? Ancient Greek κύστις (kústis)der. Late Latin cystisder. English cyst English dacryocyst From dacryo- + cyst.
Meanings
- The lacrimal sac.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dacryocysts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
dacryocystography · dacryocystocele · dacryocystostomy · dacryocystotomy · dacryocystogram · dacryocystorhinostomy · dacryocystitis · dacryocystectomy · dacryocystorhinotomy