dropper

Words with a similar base: dropper, eye_dropper

'dropper'

[dropper.n.01] as in: 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

Examples:
she used an eye dropper to administer medication to the eyes

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					dropper (English)
├── -er (English)
│   ├── -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   ├── -eren (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   ├── -or (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│   └── -ra (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
└── drop (English)
    ├── dropa (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
    └── dropian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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