eye-drop
- noun
- /ˈaɪˌdrɒp/
- He needed eye drops to make that happen.
- put in eye drops
- prescribed eye drops
- eye drops that ease redness
She's on three rounds of eye drops a day and pain relief and I don't.
- She's on three rounds of eye drops a day and pain relief and I don't.
- I just put my eye drops in and they kind of make me temporarily blind.
- Next thing I do is I put in my eye drops and I do that before my serum because I don't like it to drip down, but I like to have bright eyes.
- In the light trial, patients with glaucoma were randomly assigned to either get the laser or the sort of most common, first, strongest eye drop.
- I went to the doctor, you know, I got these eye drops, I got this cream.
- So the other eye drops that I love are the roto eye drops.
Examples
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He's on eye drops, so he's comfortable, but his eyesight remains poor.
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And then you want to take any standard redness removing eye drop which takes the red out of your eyes.
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I went to the doctor, you know, I got these eye drops, I got this cream.
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You can also use Fix Plus or eye drops in place of this.
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So the first thing I start with doing my makeup is probably some eye drops just to wake up the eyes.
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We have to use the eye drops to keep her eyes moistened around the clock.
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After the surgery, she was prescribed a cocktail of eye drops that she must take for 3 weeks.
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We stop at a drugstore where he buys eye drops.
Fiction book (1998) -
Need some eye drops?
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I applied eye drops every morning to relieve my dry eyes.
Synonyms
A very small amount of liquid like water
A very small drop of liquid
A small drop of medicine put into the eye
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word eye-drop comes from the simple parts eye and drop. Picture a tiny 'drop' falling into the 'eye' like a raindrop, and that's why it means a small amount of liquid medicine put into the eye or the act of putting it in.