noun
- plural of dropperful; the amount of liquid that a dropper can hold and dispense in one application
Usage: countable noun; commonly used in medical, pharmaceutical, and laboratory contexts
Examples
- The doctor prescribed two dropperfuls of medicine three times daily.
- Add several dropperfuls of food coloring to the mixture.
- Each dropper holds approximately 20 dropperfuls of the liquid.
- The recipe calls for three dropperfuls of vanilla extract.
- She carefully measured out dropperfuls of the eye drops.
- The laboratory technician dispensed dropperfuls of the chemical solution.