ADRENERGIC AGONIST EYEDROP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does adrenergic agonist eyedrop mean? 

• ADRENERGIC AGONIST EYEDROP (noun)
  The noun ADRENERGIC AGONIST EYEDROP has 1 sense:

1. a treatment for glaucoma; the eyedrops reduce intraocular pressure by decreasing the production of aqueous humor and increasing its drainage through the uveoscleral pathway

  Familiarity information: ADRENERGIC AGONIST EYEDROP used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ADRENERGIC AGONIST EYEDROP (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A treatment for glaucoma; the eyedrops reduce intraocular pressure by decreasing the production of aqueous humor and increasing its drainage through the uveoscleral pathway

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Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("adrenergic agonist eyedrop" is a kind of...):

eye-drop; eyedrop (a method of irrigating the eye used by ophthalmologists)