eardrop

/ˈɪərdroʊp/

Definitions

1. noun

A small drop of liquid in the ear, often causing discomfort or itching.

“She gently removed the eardrop that had fallen into her ear.”

2. verb

To release or apply a small drop of liquid into someone’s ear, especially in a medical or therapeutic context.

“The doctor eardropped the antibiotic into the patient’s ear to treat an infection.”

Synonyms

  • ear drop
  • ear liquid

Antonyms

  • earplug