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Descriptor English:   Tears 
Descriptor Spanish:   Lágrimas 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Lágrimas 
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
DE drug effects EN enzymology
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology PS parasitology
PH physiology RE radiation effects
RA radiography RI radionuclide imaging
SE secretion US ultrasonography
VI virology  
Record Number:   14045 
Unique Identifier:   D013666 

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