Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun eye-drop

2 senses of eye-drop

Sense 1
eyedrop, eye-drop -- (a drop from an eye dropper)
       => drop, drib, driblet -- (a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid); "he had a drop too much to drink"; "a drop of each sample was analyzed"; "there is not a drop of pity in that man"; "years afterward, they would pay the blood-money, driblet by driblet"--Kipling)

Sense 2
eyedrop, eye-drop -- (a method of irrigating the eye used by ophthalmologists)
       => irrigation -- ((medicine) cleaning a wound or body organ by flushing or washing out with water or a medicated solution)

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