Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
syrette
Noun
/sɪˈrɛt/
Definition
A small, flexible tube filled with a liquid or ointment, typically used for delivering medication or other substances.
Examples
- The nurse used a syrette to apply the antibiotic ointment to the wound.
- During the camping trip, we carried syrettes filled with antiseptic for quick access to first aid supplies.
- In emergencies, a syrette can provide rapid medication delivery without a needle.
Meaning
A syrette is a practical device often used in medical and personal care settings to dispense fluids in a controlled manner.
Synonyms
- Tube
- Applicator
- Dispenser