punctum
Pronunciation: /ˈpəNGktəm/
noun (plural puncta /-tə/)
technical
1 A small, distinct point.
1.1 Anatomy The opening of a tear duct.
Origin
late 16th century (figuratively, denoting a point): from Latin, literally 'a point'.
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All told, the result of his work was a punctum, but one of singular significance.
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Take your turn.
High praise you'll earn.
Just use the word
Says the little bird.
