Definition of eyecup Eyecup

eye•cup

We found 6 definitions of eyecup from 4 different sources.

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What does eyecup mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: eyecups

eyecup - 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"
  eyebath, eye cup
eyecup - (embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retina
  optic cup
  caliculus, calycle, calyculus a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp)
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • eyecup (Noun)
    An eyebath.
  • eyecup (Noun)
    coon eyes .

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • eyecup (n.)
    A small oval porcelain or glass cup, having a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye. it is used in the application of liquid remedies to eyes; -- called also eyeglass.

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