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eyedrop

eyed·rop

US/ˈaɪˌdrɑp/ uncommon

noun

1.

a drop from an eye dropper

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Origin

From eye + drop. Compare West Frisian eachdrip (“tear”, literally “eyedrop”), Dutch oogdrup (“tear”, literally “eyedrop”). Compare also German Augentropfen (“eyedrops”).

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