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dropper

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
dropper \drop"per\, n. One who, or that which, drops. Specif.: (Fishing) A fly that drops from the leader above the bob or end fly. A dropping tube, usually of glass or plastic with a narrow opening at the tip and a rubber bulb at the top which can be squeezed ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A dropper or Pasteur pipette is an instrument used to transfer small quantities of liquid. It may also refer to: Dropper (malware) , a program that tries to install malware The Dropper , an album by experimental jazz fusion trio Medeski Martin & Wood one ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. 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 [syn: eye dropper ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A utensil for dispensing a single drop of liquid at a time. 2 One who drops something, especially one who drops a specific item to cause mischief. 3 (context computing English) A software component designed to install malware on a target system. 4 ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1700, "distiller," agent noun from drop (v.). Meaning "small tube from which liquid may be made to fall in drops" is from 1889.

Usage examples of dropper.

The classic repellent for budworms is a squirt of mineral oil, which smothers the worms, applied with a medicine dropper or syringe inserted into the tip of each ear of corn or other budding fruits.

Keeping his eyes fixed on the thread lest he lose sight of it, Meridion uncorked the bottle with one hand and carefully removed the dropper.

Iris -- half Chinese and half Negro -- addicted to dihydro-oxy-heroin -- takes a shot every fifteen minutes to which end she leaves droppers and needles sticking out all over her.

She dipped an ear dropper into a vial of pungent oil and leaked searing hot liquid into my left ear.

I always have the straws lined up in rows on a metal rack and I use an eye dropper.

Finding the bottle of Nicolaou stain, I dipped in an eye dropper and carefully dripped a tiny amount of the red fluid on each slide, then finished with cover slips.

But despite his attempts at clamping his eyes shut, Angelo managed to empty the eye dropper into Frankie’.

The nun took a tiny bottle from the box, and with an eye dropper, delicately squeezed three drops into the open cut.

She ground an inkstick onto an inkstone and used a medicine dropper to add salt water in doses the size of tears.

Well, when I spied that little medicine dropper, half full of something, I didn't know what, but—.

The girl took the box with the sleeping kitten, the tiny dish of milk, and the medicine dropper.

He walked over to the bed, tearing open a paper packet, a small vial and medicine dropper in a gloved hand.

As Betty screwed the medicine dropper back inside its small brown bottle, I went to the microscope on a nearby counter, stared through the eyepiece and began moving the wetmount around on the stage.

It's in a diluted form so that each drop out of a medicine dropper is fifty micrograms.

Ellen passed him a beaker of dilute nitric acid and an eye dropper.