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eyecup
  • n  a small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye; use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball
    an eyecup is called an eyebath in Britain
  • n  (embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retina
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eyedness
  • n  the property of favoring one eye over the other (as in taking aim)
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eyedrop
  • n  a drop from an eye dropper
  • n  a method of irrigating the eye used by ophthalmologists
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eyeful
  • n  a strikingly beautiful woman
    she was a statuesque redheaded eyeful
  • n  a full view; a good look
    they wanted to see violence and they got an eyeful
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eyeglass
  • n  lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles
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eyeglass wearer
  • n  a person who wears spectacles in order to see better
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eyeglasses
  • n  optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
  • n  lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles
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eyehole
  • n  a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep
  • n  a small hole (usually round and finished around the edges) in cloth or leather for the passage of a cord or hook or bar
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