eyecup

Noun
  1. A small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye;
    Use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball (synset 103313559)
    "an eyecup is called an eyebath in Britain"
    is a type of: vessel - an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
    same as: eye cup, eyebath
  2. (embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retina (synset 102158330)
    referred to in: embryology - the branch of biology that studies the formation and early development of living organisms
    is a type of: caliculus, calycle, calyculus - a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp)
    same as: optic cup

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