dacryagogue
[ dăk′rē-ə-gôg′ ]
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n.
An agent that stimulates a lacrimal gland to secrete, promoting the flow of tears.
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Words nearby dacryagogue
dacoity, D/A converter, DaCosta's syndrome, dacquoise, Dacron, dacryagogue, dacryo-, dacryoadenalgia, dacryoadenitis, dacryoblennorrhea, dacryocele
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