dropping bottle
noun
1
: a small pitcher-shaped bottle with a curved or tapered neck used to supply liquids in small amounts (as to test tubes) compare burette
2
a
: a small bottle with a grooved glass stopper and neck permitting the contents to be poured out in drops
b
: a bottle furnished with a dropper or a glass rod applicator
Dictionary Entries Near dropping bottle
Cite this Entry
“Dropping bottle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dropping%20bottle. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
Copy Citation
Kids Definition
dropping bottle
noun
: a bottle designed to supply liquid in drops
especially
: a bottle with a dropper
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share