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plica lacrimalis

noun plica lac·ri·ma·lis \-ˌlak-rə-ˈmā-ləs\

Medical Definition of PLICA LACRIMALIS

:  an imperfect valve at the opening of the nasolacrimal duct into the inferior meatus of the nose—called also valve of Hasner

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