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  1. eyecup:


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Detailed Synonyms for eyecup in English

eyecup:

eyecup [the ~] noun

  1. the eyecup
    – (embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retina 1
    the optic cup; the eyecup
    – (embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retina 1
  2. the 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 1
    the eyecup; the eye cup; the eyebath
    – a small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye; use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball 1
    • eyecup [the ~] noun
      • an eyecup is called an eyebath in Britain1
    • eye cup [the ~] noun
    • eyebath [the ~] noun
      • an eyecup is called an eyebath in Britain1

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Related Definitions for "eyecup":

  1. (embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retina1
  2. a small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye; use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball1
    • an eyecup is called an eyebath in Britain1