单词 | eyedropper |
释义 | > as lemmaseyedropper eyedropper n. an applicator for administering eye drops, esp. through a teat or nozzle; such an applicator, or a similar one, used for other purposes. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > equipment for applying medicaments > [noun] > for eye-drops eye cup1586 eyebath1790 eyeglass1793 eyedropper1891 1891 Times & Reg. (U.S.) 5 Dec. 486 He mused thus sitting by the wayside puffing bits of dust with an eye-dropper he chanced to have. 1926 J. Black You can't Win xii. 160 The sack contained his ‘plant’, an eye dropper with a hypodermic needle soldered to it, and a small paper of morphine. 1962 J. Braine Life at Top ii. 33 I..poured her out her usual medicinal dose of brandy... Sometimes I made jokes about using an eye-dropper next time. 2009 Spin-Off Winter 74/2 With an eyedropper, I drip about 1 teaspoon of combing milk on the pile of wool, turning it over as I drip. < as lemmas |
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