eardrop

English

Etymology

From ear +‎ drop.

Noun

eardrop (plural eardrops)

1. (pharmacy, chiefly in the plural) Alternative form of ear drop
2. (archaic) A pendant for the ear; an earring.
3. A plant of the genus Ehrendorferia in the family Papaveraceae, native to California.

Alternative forms

• (medication): ear-drop, ear drop

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
• Hungarian: fülcsepp (hu)
• Russian: ушны́е ка́пли f pl (ušnýje kápli)

pendant for the ear

• Afrikaans: oorkrabbetjie, oorhanger, oorbel
• Bulgarian: висяща обица f (visjašta obica)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 耳環 / 耳环 (ji⁵ waan^4-2)

  Hakka: 耳環 / 耳环 (ngí-vàn)

  Hokkien: 耳鉤 / 耳钩 (zh-min-nan) (hīⁿ-kau, hī-kau), 耳環 / 耳环 (hīⁿ-khoân, hī-khoân)

  Mandarin: 耳環 / 耳环 (zh) (ěrhuán)

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