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 eye dropper eye dropper /ˈaɪ drɒpər/

noun

  1. Pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time  ( dropper , eye dropper )
    pipet consisting of a small tube with a vacuum bulb at one end for drawing liquid in and releasing it a drop at a time
     She used an eye dropper to administer medication to the eyes
    she used an eye dropper to administer medication to the eyes


 injector injector /ˌɪnˈdʒɛktɝ/

noun

  1. A contrivance for injecting (e.g., water into the boiler of a steam engine or particles into an accelerator etc.)  ( injector )
    a contrivance for injecting (e.g., water into the boiler of a steam engine or particles into an accelerator etc.)
     The steam engine malfunctioned because the injector was blocked.
    The steam engine malfunctioned because the injector was blocked.


 boundary line boundary line /ˈbaʊnd(ə)ri laɪn/

noun

  1. A line that indicates a boundary  ( borderline , boundary line , delimitation , border , mete )
    a line that indicates a boundary
     The fielder saved a certain boundary by jumping over the boundary line
    The fielder saved a certain boundary by jumping over the boundary line


 retem retem /ˈriːtɛm/

noun

  1. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista  ( Genista raetam , juniper , juniper bush , raetam , Retama raetam , retem )
    desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista