tear gland

NOUN
  1. any of the glands in the eyes that secrete tears
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How To Use tear gland In A Sentence

  • Outside of the eyeball, in the loose, fatty tissue of the orbit, in the upper and outer corner is the lacrymal or tear gland. A Practical Physiology
  • A stye is an infection of a tear gland at the edge of the eyelid.
  • Tears are secreted by the tear glands.
  • Each blink brings liquid secreted by the tear glands into contact with the surface of the eyeball. Times, Sunday Times
  • Each blink brings liquid secreted by the tear glands into contact with the surface of the eyeball. Times, Sunday Times
  • The apparatus producing this secretion consists of the lacrymal or tear gland and lacrymal canals or tear passages (Fig. 136). A Practical Physiology
  • Each blink brings liquid secreted by the tear glands into contact with the surface of the eyeball. Times, Sunday Times
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