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tear — 1. v. & n. v. (past tore; past part. torn) 1 tr. (often foll. by up) pull apart or to pieces with some force (tear it in half; tore up the letter). 2 tr. a make a hole or rent in by tearing (have torn my coat). b make (a hole or rent). 3 tr.… … Useful english dictionary
Pele's tears — Pele’s tears is a geological term for small pieces of solidified lava drops formed when airborne particles of molten material fuse into tearlike drops of volcanic glass. Pele’s tears are jet black in color and are often found on one end of a… … Wikipedia
gum ammoniac — a brownish yellow gum resin, having an acrid taste, occurring in tearlike fragments from a plant, Dorema ammoniacum, of western Asia: used in porcelain ceramics and in medicine as an expectorant and counterirritant. Also called ammoniac,… … Universalium
tear — tear1 /tear/, n. 1. a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. 2. this fluid … Universalium
bloody — Synonyms and related words: Draconian, Tartarean, abrade, accursed, aggressive, agonize, animal, antagonistic, anthropophagous, atrocious, barbaric, barbarous, bark, battling, beastly, bellicose, belligerent, bestial, bleed, bleeding, blemish,… … Moby Thesaurus
humoral — Synonyms and related words: adrenal, bloody, chylifactive, chylifactory, chylific, eccrine, endocrine, exocrine, glandular, glandulous, gonadal, holocrine, ichorous, lachrymal, lacrimatory, luteal, merocrine, ovarian, pancreatic, phlegmy,… … Moby Thesaurus
lachrymal — Synonyms and related words: bloody, blubbering, chylifactive, chylifactory, chylific, crying, dissolved in tears, excretory, humoral, ichorous, in tears, lachrymose, lacrimatory, lactational, lacteal, lacteous, phlegmy, purulent, pussy, ready to… … Moby Thesaurus
purulent — Synonyms and related words: bloody, chylifactive, chylifactory, chylific, festering, humoral, ichorous, lachrymal, lacrimatory, mattering, phlegmy, pussy, rankling, rheumy, sanious, serous, suppurated, suppurating, suppurative, tearlike … Moby Thesaurus
rheumy — Synonyms and related words: bloody, chylifactive, chylifactory, chylific, excretory, humoral, ichorous, lachrymal, lachrymose, lacrimatory, lactational, lacteal, lacteous, phlegmy, purulent, pussy, salivant, salivary, salivous, sanious,… … Moby Thesaurus
serous — Synonyms and related words: bloody, chylifactive, chylifactory, chylific, excretory, humoral, ichorous, lachrymal, lachrymose, lacrimatory, lactational, lacteal, lacteous, phlegmy, purulent, pussy, rheumy, salivant, salivary, salivous, sanious,… … Moby Thesaurus