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lacrimal sac vs vesicle

vesicle vs lacrimal sac

lacrimal sac and vesicle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lacrimal sac Yes No No No
vesicle Yes No No No
As nouns, vesicle is a hypernym of lacrimal sac; that is, vesicle is a word with a broader meaning than lacrimal sac:
  • lacrimal sac: either of the two dilated ends of the lacrimal ducts at the nasal ends of the eyes that fill with tears secreted by the lacrimal glands
  • vesicle: a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
Other hypernyms of lacrimal sac include cyst.
lacrimal sac (noun) vesicle (noun)
either of the two dilated ends of the lacrimal ducts at the nasal ends of the eyes that fill with tears secreted by the lacrimal glands a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)
Difference between lacrimal sac and vesicle

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