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drip

Med

a. the usually intravenous drop-by-drop administration of a therapeutic solution, as of salt or sugar

b. the solution administered

c. the equipment used to administer a solution in this way

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drip [drip]

(architecture)

hoodmold

(hydrology)

Condensed or otherwise collected moisture falling from leaves, twigs, and so forth.

(materials)

Oil which comes through the cloth of a paraffin wax press.

Filter drainings too dark to be included in filter stock.

(petroleum engineering)

A discharge mechanism installed at a low point in a gas transmission line to collect and remove liquid accumulations. Also known as blowcase.