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lacrimal bone
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noun Anatomy.
a small, thin, membrane bone forming the front part of the inner wall of each orbit.
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Also called lacrimal.
Origin of lacrimal bone
First recorded in 1850–55
Words nearby lacrimal bone
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Medical definitions for lacrimal bone
lacrimal bone
n.
A thin irregularly rectangular plate forming part of the medial wall of the eye socket behind the frontal process of the maxilla.
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