lacrimal bone

English

Skull, including lacrimal bone

Skull, including lacrimal bone; front view

Noun

lacrimal bone (plural lacrimal bones)

1. (anatomy) The smallest and most fragile bone of the face, situated near the eye.

Synonyms

• os lacrimale

Translations

fragile bone situated near the eye

• Basque: malko-hezur
• Catalan: unguis (ca) m, os lacrimal m
• Estonian: pisaraluu
• Finnish: kyynelluu (fi)
• German: Tränenbein n
• Hungarian: könnycsont (hu)
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• Japanese: 涙骨 (るいこつ, ruikotsu)
• Portuguese: lacrimal m
• Slovak: slzná kosť (sk)
• Spanish: hueso lagrimal
• Swedish: tårben (sv) n