hypodermic needle

  • 61hypodermic — 1. adjective Of, or relating to the hypodermis, the layer beneath the dermis 2. noun A hypodermic syringe, needle or injection …

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  • 62hypodermic — adj. Hypodermic is used with these nouns: ↑needle, ↑syringe …

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  • 63hypodermic — adjective 1》 Medicine relating to the region immediately beneath the skin. 2》 (of a needle or syringe) used to inject beneath the skin.     ↘(of a drug) injected beneath the skin. noun a hypodermic syringe or injection. Derivatives hypodermically …

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  • 64hypodermic — adj. & n. adj. Med. 1 of or relating to the area beneath the skin. 2 a (of a drug etc. or its application) injected beneath the skin. b (of a needle, syringe, etc.) used to do this. n. a hypodermic injection or syringe. Derivatives:… …

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  • 65hypodermic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. syringe, needle (see remedy). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. syringe, injector, shot; see needle …

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  • 66needle — nee·dle || nɪːdl n. slender pointed tools (usually of metal, often with a hole a one end) used with thread (or string) for sewing or other handcrafts; implement used in sewing or embroidering; sharp implement for suturing or other hypodermic… …

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  • 67needle — noun 1》 a very fine, slender piece of metal with a point at one end and a hole or eye for thread at the other, used in sewing.     ↘a similar, larger instrument used in crochet, knitting, etc. 2》 the pointed hollow end of a hypodermic syringe. 3》 …

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  • 68needle — n. a slender sharp pointed instrument used for a variety of purposes. The size and shape of needles used in surgery for sewing up tissue depend on the type of surgery. Nowadays most needles have suture material fused onto them (so called… …

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  • 69hypodermic syringe — noun Date: 1893 a small syringe used with a hollow needle for injection of material into or beneath the skin …

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  • 70hypodermic syringe — a small glass piston or barrel syringe having a detachable, hollow needle for use in injecting solutions subcutaneously. Also called syringe. [1890 95] * * * …

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