Associations to the word «Eyecup»

Noun

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Wiktionary

EYECUP, noun. (US) an eyebath
EYECUP, noun. Coon eyes

Dictionary definition

EYECUP, noun. A small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye; use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball; "an eyecup is called an eyebath in Britain".
EYECUP, noun. (embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retina.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne