dropper
A tube, usually narrowed at one end, for dispensing drops of liquid. If water is so dispensed, about 20 drops equals 1 mL.
SEE: medicine dropper
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Dropper." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731064/all/dropper.
Dropper. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731064/all/dropper. Accessed February 11, 2025.
Dropper. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731064/all/dropper
Dropper [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2025 February 11]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731064/all/dropper.
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