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COLLYRIUM (collyria)

Dictionary entry overview: What does collyrium mean?

• COLLYRIUM (noun)
The noun COLLYRIUM has 1 sense:

1. lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes

Familiarity information: COLLYRIUM used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• COLLYRIUM (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

collyrium; eye-lotion; eyewash

Hypernyms ("collyrium" is a kind of...):

application; lotion (liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin)

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