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<medicine> An enlargement or protrusion of the mucous membrane of the lachrymal passages, or dropsy of the lachrymal sac, dependent upon catarrhal inflammation of the latter.
Origin: Mucus + Gr. Tumour.
(01 Mar 1998)
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