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/in"steuh lay'teuhr/, n. Med.an apparatus for putting liquid drop by drop into a cavity.[1825-35; INSTILL + -ATOR]
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Instillator — In stil*la tor, n. An instiller. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
instillator — A device for performing instillation. SYN: dropper. * * * in·stil·la·tor (inґstĭ la″tər) an instrument for performing instillations … Medical dictionary
instillator — noun medical apparatus that puts a liquid into a cavity drop by drop • Derivationally related forms: ↑instill • Hypernyms: ↑apparatus, ↑setup … Useful english dictionary
dropper — SYN: instillator. * * * drop·per dräp ər n a short glass tube fitted with a rubber bulb and used to measure liquids by drops called also eyedropper, medicine dropper drop·per·ful .fu̇l n * * * drop·per … Medical dictionary
instill — verb 1. impart gradually Her presence instilled faith into the children transfuse love of music into the students • Syn: ↑transfuse • Hypernyms: ↑lend, ↑impart, ↑bestow, ↑contribute … Useful english dictionary
setup — noun 1. equipment designed to serve a specific function (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑apparatus • Hypernyms: ↑equipment • Hyponyms: ↑aerator, ↑burner, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
