| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Adjective | 1. Serving to moisten the eye; -- sometimes applied to the lachrymal ducts.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Hygrophthalmic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
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Etymology:Hygrophthalmic \Hy`groph*thal"mic\, adjective. [Greek expression wet English ophthalmic.]. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Serving to moisten the eye; -- sometimes applied to the lachrymal ducts.[Websters]. | |
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Date "HYGROPHTHALMIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Hygrophthalmic \Hy`groph*thal"mic\, adjective. [Greek expression wet English ophthalmic.]. (references) |
