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Descriptor English:   Tears 
Descriptor Spanish:   Lágrimas 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Lágrimas 
Synonyms English:   Tear  
Tree Number:   A12.200.882
Definition English:   The fluid secreted by the lacrimal glands. This fluid moistens the CONJUNCTIVA and CORNEA. 
Indexing Annotation English:   lacrimation = TEARS /secret unless LACRIMAL APPARATUS /secret or LACRIMAL APPARATUS /physiol is particularly discussed; epiphora: index under LACRIMAL APPARATUS DISEASES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A in tears: index TEARS (IM) + IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, SECRETORY (IM)
Consider also terms at English:   DACRYO- and LACRIMAL 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CH chemistry CY cytology
DG diagnostic imaging DE drug effects
EN enzymology IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PH physiology
RE radiation effects SE secretion
VI virology  
Record Number:   14045 
Unique Identifier:   D013666 

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