eardrop

eardrop

English

Etymology

ear +‎ drop

Noun

eardrop (plural eardrops)

1. (pharmacy) Medicine to be administered to the ear.
2. (archaic) A pendant for the ear; an earring.
3. (botany) A plant of the genus Ehrendorferia in the family Papaveraceae, native to California.

Synonyms

• (Ehrendorferia): bleeding heart

Translations

medicine

Bulgarian: капки за уши pl (kapki za uši) Chinese: Mandarin: 滴耳劑, 滴耳剂 (dī'ěrjì), 滴耳液 (dī'ěryè)

Finnish: korvatippa Russian: ушны́е ка́пли f pl (ušnýje kápli)

pendant for the ear

Bulgarian: висяща обица f (visjašta obica) Chinese: Cantonese: 耳環, 耳环 (ji5 waan4-2) Hakka: 耳環, 耳环 (ngí-vàn) Mandarin: 耳環 (zh), 耳环 (zh) (ěrhuán) Min Nan: 耳鉤 (zh-min-nan), 耳钩 (hīⁿ-kau, hī-kau), 耳環, 耳环 (hīⁿ-khoân, hī-khoân)

Finnish: korvakoru (fi) Maori: kapeu Russian: серьга́-подве́ска f (serʹgá-podvéska)