DROPWISE

Etymology

Adverb

dropwise (not comparable)

in drops; one drop at a time

Synonyms

• dropmeal

• guttatim

Adjective

dropwise (not comparable)

One drop at a time

dropwise addition

Source: Wiktionary


Drop"wise`, adv.

Definition: After the manner of a drop; in the form of drops. Trickling dropwise from the cleft. Tennyson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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