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dropwise

adverb

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adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English drop Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *weyd-s-ós Proto-Germanic *wīsaz Proto-Germanic *-wīsaz Proto-West Germanic *-wīs Old English -wīs Middle English -wis English -wise English dropwise From drop + -wise.

  1. One drop at a time.

    dropwise addition

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English drop Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *weyd-s-ós Proto-Germanic *wīsaz Proto-Germanic *-wīsaz Proto-West Germanic *-wīs Old English -wīs Middle English -wis English -wise English dropwise From drop + -wise.

  1. In drops; one drop at a time.