What is "eyecup" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does eyecup mean in English? Meaning of eyecup definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "eyecup" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "eyecup": a small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye; use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball

Noun

  • Meaning: a small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye; use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball
  • Example: an eyecup is called an eyebath in Britain
  • Synonyms: eye cup eyebath eyecup
  • Hypernyms: vessel
  • Meaning of "eyecup": (embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retina

    Noun

  • Meaning: (embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retina
  • Synonyms: eyecup optic cup
  • Hypernyms: caliculus calycle calyculus
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