instillator

/ˈɪnstɪleɪtər/
noun
  1. A person or thing that gradually introduces an idea, feeling, or quality into someone's mind.
    • He became an instillator of hope in the struggling community.
    • The teacher was an instillator of curiosity in her students.
    • The book acted as an instillator of new ideas about freedom.
  2. A device used to slowly introduce a liquid into something, such as a medical drip.
    • The nurse adjusted the instillator to deliver the medicine drop by drop.
    • A simple instillator can be used to water plants slowly.
    • The lab technician used an instillator to add the reagent to the solution.
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