Diagnosis of a pet eye ulcer is confirmed by staining the eye with a dye that causes the ulcerated (abraded) corneal tissue to turn a greenish color. With proper treatment, most ulcers heal in three to five days.
standby time. 1  The amount of time a battery can power a portable phone once fully charged. 2  The time a battery can power a device, such as a PDA, once fully charged.  The time during which a component, circuit, device, piece of equipment, or system is in standby mode.
1 : held near at hand and ready for use a standby power plant standby equipment. 2 : relating to the act or condition of standing by standby duty a standby period. 3 : of, relating to, or traveling by an airline service in which the passenger must wait for an available unreserved seat standby passengers a standby ticket.