Definition of Eye-lotion

1. Noun. Lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes.

Exact synonyms: Collyrium, Eyewash
Generic synonyms: Application, Lotion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eye-lotion

eyasmuskets
eye-beaming
eye-candy
eye-catcher
eye-catching
eye-closure pupil reaction
eye-closure reflex
eye-deceiving
eye-drop
eye-drops
eye-ear plane
eye-hand coordination
eye-lotion (current term)
eye-opener
eye-openers
eye-opening
eye-popping
eye-strain
eye-tooth
eye-watering
eye-witness
eye-witnesses
eye M.D.
eye M.D.s
eye MD
eye MDs

Literary usage of Eye-lotion

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1841)
"On the Employment of a Solution of Common Salt as an Eye Lotion in Ophthalmia, By Dr ISAAC HAYS. (American Journal of the Medical Sciences. August 1840. ..."

2. A Practical treatise on the diseases of infancy and childhood by Thomas Hawkes Tanner, Alfred Meadows (1879)
"Dissolve and make an eye lotion. 169. Sedative Collyrium, R. Extract! Belladonna?, gr. 20 ; Aquae, fl. oz. 6. Dissolve and strain through a piece of linen. ..."

3. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly by W Braithwaite, James Braithwaite (1845)
"... of the steam apparatus, is due to Dr. Macartney, who brought it into notice in 1820.] 67.—SOLUTION OF COMMON SALT A3 AN EYE LOTION IN OPHTHALMIA. ..."

4. Nostrums and Quackery: Articles on the Nostrum Evil and Quackery, Reprinted by American Medical Association (1912)
"Murine Eye Remedy is an "eye lotion" advertised in street cars, on bill boards and fences and in the daily press. During tlic Chicago session of the ..."

5. The Era Formulary. 5000 Formulas for Druggists (1893)
"'Eye Lotion. Sodium borate % dram. Camphor water 3 ounces. ... Sedative Eye Lotion. Sulphate of atropine 2 grains. Wine opium 2 drams. ..."

6. Dr. Chase's Recipes: Or, Information for Everybody: an Invaluable Collection by Alvin Wood Chase (1888)
"... alone for several hundred dollars, and Is a sure cure if used in any kind of season. He has cured a great many with it : Eye Lotion — How to make it. ..."

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