hypodermic needle
31hypodermic syringe — noun a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑hypodermic, ↑hypo • Hypernyms: ↑syringe • Hyponyms: ↑autoinjector …
32hypodermic — hy|po|der|mic1 [ˌhaıpəˈdə:mık US ə:r ] n an instrument with a very thin hollow needle used for putting drugs directly into the body through the skin = ↑syringe hypodermic 2 hypodermic2 adj [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: hypo + Greek derma skin ] used… …
33hypodermic — hy|po|der|mic1 [ ,haıpə dɜrmık ] noun count a narrow plastic tube with a needle used for putting drugs into your body through the skin hypodermic hy|po|der|mic 2 [ ,haıpə dɜrmık ] adjective a hypodermic needle or SYRINGE is used for putting drugs …
34needle — needlelike, adj. /need l/, n., v., needled, needling. n. 1. a small, slender, rodlike instrument, usually of polished steel, with a sharp point at one end and an eye or hole for thread at the other, for passing thread through cloth to make… …
35needle — /ˈnidl / (say needl) noun 1. a small, slender, pointed instrument, now usually of polished steel, with an eye or hole for thread, used in sewing. 2. a slender, rodlike implement for use in knitting, or one hooked at the end for use in crocheting …
36needle — nee•dle [[t]ˈnid l[/t]] n. v. dled, dling 1) a small, slender, rodlike instrument, usu. of polished steel, with a sharp point at one end and an eye or hole for thread at the other, for passing thread through cloth to make stitches in sewing 2)… …
37hypodermic — 1 noun (C) an instrument with a very thin hollow needle used for putting drugs directly into the body through the skin; a syringe 2 adjective used in an injection (1) beneath the skin: a hypodermic needle hypodermically / kli/ adverb …
38needle — 1. noun 1) a needle and thread Syn: bodkin 2) the virus is transmitted via needles Syn: hypodermic needle, syringe; informal hypo 3) the needle on the meter Syn: indicator, pointer …
39needle — n 1. darner, bodkin, pin, tag, nib, neb, tip; hypodermic needle, Brit. Si. jag, probe, Surg. trocar. 2. stylus, style, point, graver, engraver, scauper; die, tool, punch, stamp; perforator, piercer, puncturer; bit, auger, drill, borer. 3. pine… …
40hypodermic microscope — a combination of a fiberoptic probe (housed in a hypodermic needle) and a microscope for examining cell structure in tissue and muscle without a cutaneous incision …
