lacrimal duct

• Pequeño conducto anatómico que drena las lágrimas desde el ojo hacia la cavidad nasal, formando parte del sistema lagrimal encargado de la producción y el drenaje de las lágrimas.

A small anatomical passage that drains tears from the eye into the nasal cavity, part of the lacrimal system responsible for tear production and drainage.

1. Tear drainage passageC1formal

   A small tube or passage that carries tears from the lacrimal sac to the nasal cavity.

   Conducto lagrimal

   • The doctor examined the lacrimal duct for any blockage.
   • A blocked lacrimal duct can cause watery eyes.
   • Infants sometimes have a narrow lacrimal duct that opens naturally.