NOUN | artifact | dropper, eye dropper | pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid / liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time |
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Sounds | draa'per | |
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Rhymes | asper ... zipper: 139 rhymes with per... |
Meaning | pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid / liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time. | |
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Example | "she used an eye dropper to administer medication to the eyes" | |
Synonym | eye dropper | |
Broader | pipet, pipette | measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid / liquid by drawing the liquid / liquid up into the tube |
Spanish | cuentagotas | |
Catalan | comptagotes | |
Verbs | drop | let or cause to fall in drops |
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