Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
collyrium
noun
/kəˈlɪr.i.əm/
Definition
A liquid preparation used for washing or soothing the eyes.
Examples
- The ophthalmologist prescribed a collyrium to relieve my eye irritation.
- After using the collyrium, I noticed a significant improvement in my symptoms.
Meaning
Collyrium is used primarily in the context of eye care. It refers to any liquid that is applied to the eyes to treat or relieve discomfort.
Synonyms
- Eye wash
- Eye lotion
- Ophthalmic solution
