lacrimogenous

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English

Etymology

From Latin lacrima (tear) + -genous.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /læk.ɹɪˈmɑd͡ʒənəs/

Adjective

lacrimogenous (not comparable)

  1. (rare) causing the production of tears