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Definition of Eye dropper
1. Noun. Pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time. "She used an eye dropper to administer medication to the eyes"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eye Dropper
Literary usage of Eye dropper
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Prevention of Disease and Care of the Sick: How to Keep Well and what to Do by William Gordon Stimpson, Milton Hugh Foster (1919)
"If an eye dropper is not available one can be improvised by twisting a small piece of
... This of course is best accomplished by using an eye dropper. ..."
2. A Handbook of Medical Diagnosis: For the Use of Practitioners and Students by James Cornelius Wilson (1915)
"Eye-dropper with throttle fur measured In Baldwin's clinical studies 3 drop. ...
The eye-dropper is then inserted, after being cleansed with alcohol and ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1904)
"eye dropper—Stopper Combination.—A Berlin firm has introduced the eye dropper as
shown by Fig. 6, which, doubtless because of its practical construction, ..."
4. Therapeutic Gazette (1912)
"I believe that the best way to accomplish this is with the eye-dropper. I do not
employ the fountain syringe; it is not necessary, and very often more ..."
5. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1904)
"The convenience is obvious, and the attachment inexpensive and easily
constructed.—Pharm. Journ., May 21, 1904, 696. FIG. 5. 3 FIG. 6. eye dropper—Stopper ..."
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