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Answer for the clue "Shedding tears ", 12 letters:
lachrymation

Word definitions for lachrymation in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine or literary English) The flow of tears; crying

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lachrymation \Lach`ry*ma"tion\, n. [L. lacrimatio, from lacrimare to shed tears, fr. lacrima tear.] The act of shedding tears; weeping.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. shedding tears [syn: lacrimation , tearing , watering ]

Usage examples of lachrymation.

The closure of the eye and the lachrymation are quite involuntary, and so is the disturbance of the heart.