eye wash in English
noun
1
cleansing solution for a person's eye.
Lillie Tilley, who lives half a block from the fence line, gets eyewash by the boxful at the local dollar store.
2
insincere talk; nonsense.
their rhetoric about reducing intrusive federal rules is so much eyewash
noun
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1. Boric acid has mild antibiotic properties against fungal or bacterial infection. Boric acid ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used as an eye wash to cleanse or irrigate the eyes. Boric acid provides soothing relief from eye irritation, and helps remove pollutants from the eye such as smog, chlorine, or other chemicals.