Eyecup (Noun)
Meaning 1
(embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retina.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
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Meaning 2
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".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.