English Explanatory Dictionary

punctal plug

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A small device that is inserted into the tear duct of an eye to block the duct, preventing the drainage of liquid from the eye.

Word forms

punctal plug punctal plugs

Synonyms

tear duct plug lacrimal plug

Related words

punctum

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