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单词 collyrium
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Definition of collyrium in English:

collyrium

nounPlural collyria kəˈlɪrɪəmkəˈlɪriəm
  • 1archaic A medicated eyewash.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The invention further relates to suitable pharmaceutical compositions and particularly a collyrium.
    • Topical drugs for the eye e.g. blockers and some preservatives used in ocular collyria are also reported to lead to dry eyes.
    • A preferred collyrium contains 0.05% by weight of mequitazine and 1% by weight of hydroxypropyl-.beta.-cyclodextrin.
    • In May we start the distribution of Flarex ® a cortisone-based collyrium made of fluoro-metholone received by Alcon in exclusive license for Italy.
    • Pliny says, in so many words, that the cerates and cataplasms, plasters, collyria, and antidotes, so abundant in his time, as in more recent days, were mere tricks to make money.
  • 2mass noun A kind of dark eyeshadow, used especially in Eastern countries.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Who spoiled the painting on your breast and the collyrium of your eye?
    • The beloved's collyrium is made, however, from the ‘smoke of the flame of a voice’.
    • The name Anjan Shalaka is given to the ceremony of decorating the eyes of new images of Jins with collyrium made of many special substances, using in the process a gold-stick.

Origin

Late Middle English: Latin, from Greek kollurion 'poultice', from kollura 'coarse bread roll'.

 
 

Definition of collyrium in US English:

collyrium

nounkəˈlɪriəmkəˈlirēəm
  • 1A medicated eyewash.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A preferred collyrium contains 0.05% by weight of mequitazine and 1% by weight of hydroxypropyl-.beta.-cyclodextrin.
    • Pliny says, in so many words, that the cerates and cataplasms, plasters, collyria, and antidotes, so abundant in his time, as in more recent days, were mere tricks to make money.
    • In May we start the distribution of Flarex ® a cortisone-based collyrium made of fluoro-metholone received by Alcon in exclusive license for Italy.
    • The invention further relates to suitable pharmaceutical compositions and particularly a collyrium.
    • Topical drugs for the eye e.g. blockers and some preservatives used in ocular collyria are also reported to lead to dry eyes.
    1. 1.1 A kind of dark eyeshadow, used especially in Eastern countries.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The beloved's collyrium is made, however, from the ‘smoke of the flame of a voice’.
      • The name Anjan Shalaka is given to the ceremony of decorating the eyes of new images of Jins with collyrium made of many special substances, using in the process a gold-stick.
      • Who spoiled the painting on your breast and the collyrium of your eye?

Origin

Late Middle English: Latin, from Greek kollurion ‘poultice’, from kollura ‘coarse bread roll’.

 
 
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