injection
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1. the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | insertion, introduction, intromission, |
| definition | : | the act of putting one thing into another (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | epidural injection, |
| definition | : | injection of an anesthetic substance into the epidural space of the spinal cord in order to produce epidural anesthesia (noun.act) |
2. the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | medical aid, medical care, |
| definition | : | professional treatment for illness or injury (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | intradermal injection, |
| definition | : | an injection into the skin (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | intramuscular injection, |
| definition | : | an injection into a muscle (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | intravenous injection, |
| definition | : | an injection into a vein (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | subcutaneous injection, |
| definition | : | an injection under the skin (noun.act) |
3. any solution that is injected (as into the skin) (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | solution, |
| definition | : | a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution (noun.substance) |
4. the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure (noun.act)
5. the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe (noun.act)
6. any solution that is injected (as into the skin) (noun.substance)
| derivation | : | inject, |
| definition | : | take by injection (verb.consumption) |
7. the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure (noun.act)
8. the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe (noun.act)
9. any solution that is injected (as into the skin) (noun.substance)
| derivation | : | inject, |
| definition | : | take by injection (verb.consumption) |
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