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Type Words
Synonyms injectant
Type of solution
Type Words
Synonyms shot
Type of medical care, medical aid
Has types intradermal injection, intramuscular injection, intravenous injection, subcutaneous injection
Derivation inject
Type Words
Type of introduction, insertion, intromission
Has types epidural injection
Derivation inject

Examples of injection

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The foam injection can be done from the inside, and the drywall easily repaired.
From the dailyherald.com
Two weeks after the injection, 86% of the dormant follicles were sprouting hair.
From the economist.com
If it doesn't, Polanco could have a cortisone injection to speed up the process.
From the delawareonline.com
All but one of the 35 states that employ lethal injection use sodium thiopental.
From the time.com
As it turned out, the 6-10 kid from Florida provided one more injection of life.
From the philly.com
Smith's lawyers say the ruling means more than sparing Smith a lethal injection.
From the newsobserver.com
He gave me a quarter-point injection last week, and I expect two more by spring.
From the time.com
Robinson ordered a delay until she could hear his challenge to lethal injection.
From the delawareonline.com
If ever the Colbert Nation needed an injection of vintage news parody, it's now.
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More examples
  • The forceful insertion of a substance under pressure
  • Any solution that is injected (as into the skin)
  • The act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe; "the nurse gave him a flu shot"
  • (inject) give an injection to; "We injected the glucose into the patient's vein"
  • (inject) to introduce (a new aspect or element); "He injected new life into the performance"
  • (inject) force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing; "inject hydrogen into the balloon"
  • When a central bank makes a short term loan to a member institution it is said to be injecting liquidity. In the United States, the Federal Reserve maintains a target federal funds rate for banks to loan money overnight to each other. ...
  • In mathematics, an injective function is a function that preserves distinctness: it never maps distinct elements of its domain to the same element of its codomain. In other words, every element of the function's codomain is mapped to by at most one element of its domain. ...
  • An injection (often referred to as a "shot" or a "jab") is an infusion method of putting fluid into the body, usually with a hollow needle and a syringe which is pierced through the skin to a sufficient depth for the material to be forced into the body. ...