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Meaning of eye washer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A device consisting of a sink with two upward-facing faucets, used for eyewashing.

Equivalents

Español lavaojos
Português lava-olhos

Examples

“Eye washers should be of the dish washing sprayer type, although other types are available. Eye washer requirements in areas other than laboratories may be satisfied with the use of standard eye washer units.”
“I leaned over the eye washer, which was really just a modified drinking fountain with two squirt devices aimed towards each other. Cold water sprayed into my face and onto my eyes.”
“The purpose of safety showers and eye washers is to provide a quick and reliable source of water for an operator impacted by aggressive fluids.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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