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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

  1. The lacrimal sac.

Forms

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dacryocysts Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

dacryocystography · dacryocystocele · dacryocystostomy · dacryocystotomy · dacryocystogram · dacryocystorhinostomy · dacryocystitis · dacryocystectomy · dacryocystorhinotomy