Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dropperful

Noun
/ˈdrɒpərfəl/
Definition
A measurement equivalent to the amount that a dropper can hold or deliver.
Examples
  • She added a dropperful of the liquid to the mixture.
  • For the recipe, you will need a dropperful of lemon juice.
  • Use one dropperful of the medication as directed.
Meaning
The term ‘dropperful’ refers to a specific quantity of liquid that can be dispensed from a dropper, commonly used in medicine or cooking.
Synonyms
  • dropper’s worth
  • liquid measure
  • dosage