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  2. Teardrop tattoo - Wikipedia

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    The teardrop tattoo or tear tattoo is a symbolic tattoo of a tear that is placed underneath the eye. The teardrop is one of the most widely recognised prison tattoos [ 1 ] and has various meanings.

  3. Tears - Wikipedia

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    Lack of Meibomian gland secretion can mean that the tears are not enveloped in a hydrophobic film coat, leading to tears spilling onto the face. Treatment for dry eyes to compensate for the loss of tear film include eye-drops composed of methyl cellulose or carboxy- methyl cellulose or hemi-cellulose in strengths of either 0.5% or 1% depending ...

  4. Tearing - Wikipedia

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    A tear in a piece of paper, fabric, or some other similar object may be the result of the intentional effort with one's bare hands, or be accidental. Unlike a cut , which is generally on a straight or patterned line controlled by a tool such as scissors , a tear is generally uneven and, for the most part, unplanned.

  5. Tear - Wikipedia

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    Tear, tears or tearing may refer to: Tearing, the act of breaking apart a material by force; Tears, a clear liquid secreted by the tear gland in the eyes of land mammals;

  6. List of emoticons - Wikipedia

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    A simple smiley. This is a list of emoticons or textual portrayals of a writer's moods or facial expressions in the form of icons.Originally, these icons consisted of ASCII art, and later, Shift JIS art and Unicode art.

  7. Wear and tear - Wikipedia

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    Wear and tear is a form of depreciation, which is assumed to occur even when an item is used competently and with care and proper maintenance. [2] For example, repeated impacts may cause stress to a hammer 's head.

  8. Tare weight - Wikipedia

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    With a laboratory scale, the tare weight is the mass of the flask and the net weight is the mass of the contents. This can be useful in computing the cost of the goods carried for purposes of taxation or for tolls related to barge, rail, road, or other traffic, especially where the toll will vary with the value of the goods carried (e.g., tolls on the Erie Canal).

  9. Tear gas - Wikipedia

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    Tear gas in use in France 2007 Exploded tear gas canister in the air in Greece. Tear gas, also known as a lachrymatory agent or lachrymator (from Latin lacrima 'tear'), sometimes colloquially known as "mace" after the early commercial self-defense spray, is a chemical weapon that stimulates the nerves of the lacrimal gland in the eye to produce tears.