Eyes can be damaged by solid, liquid, powder or aerosol chemicals. Chemical injuries that happen in the home are most likely to be caused by soaps, disinfectants, solvents, cosmetics, drain cleaners, oven cleaners, ammonia and bleach. In agricultural settings, fertilizers or pesticides can cause eye damage. In industry, many irritating chemicals and solvents can injure the eye.
alligator clip. noun, Electricity. 1. a type of terminal for making temporary electrical connections, consisting of a cliplike device with long, narrow jaws that resemble those of an alligator. Also called alligator clamp.
Types of nail clipping utensils. The guillotine utensil is a type of nail clipper that has an internal blade and a cutting hole that aligns with the types of nails dogs have. When the handle of this nail clipper is pressed, the blade comes out to cut the claw. It is called this way because it looks like a horizontal guillotine.