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dropper

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/ˈdrɒpər/ · drop-per

A device used for dropping liquids in small amounts.

Meanings

nountechnical

A device used for dropping liquids in small amounts.

ایک آلہ جو مائع کو چھوٹے مقدار میں گرانے کے لئے استعمال ہوتا ہے۔

ڈراپر

dropper

Synonyms

pipettedripperbulbپیپٹقطرہبلب

Common Collocations

  • medical dropper
  • eye dropper
  • liquid dropper

Example Sentences

She used a dropper to apply the medicine to his eyes.

اس نے اس کی آنکھوں میں دوا لگانے کے لیے ڈراپر استعمال کیا۔

Us ne is ki aankhon mein dawa laganay ke liye dropper istemal kiya.

The chemist carefully measured the solution with a precise dropper.

کیمسٹ نے درست ڈراپر سے محلول کی احتیاط سے پیمائش کی۔

Chemist ne durust dropper se mahaloos ki ehtiyaat se paimaish ki.

A dropper is essential for administering eye drops.

ڈراپر آنکھوں کے قطرے دینے کے لیے ضروری ہے۔

Dropper aankhon ke qatree dainay ke liye zaroori hai.

Easily Confused With

droplet:A droplet refers to a small drop of liquid, while a dropper is the tool used to dispense the liquid.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a dropper as a tool that helps you drop liquids precisely.

Envision a lab technician using a dropper to add drops of colored liquid to a test tube.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "dropian" — to fall in drops

First known use: 19th century

The word 'dropper' emerged from the Old English term indicating the action of falling in drops, particularly relating to liquids.