injectant
injectant

injection


Definition: Meaning of, injection in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɪnˈdʒɛkʃ(ə)n /

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injection injections
  1. [uncountable and countable] an act of putting a drug into someone's body using a special needle [↪  shot]
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  2. [countable] an addition of money to something in order to improve it
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  3. [uncountable and countable] the act of forcing a liquid into something
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injection used in phrases

  • epidural injection (noun)
    1. injection of an anaesthetic substance into the epidural space of the spinal cord in order to produce epidural anaesthesia
  • fuel injection (noun)
    1. a method of putting liquid fuel directly into an engine, which allows a car to ACCELERATE more quickly
  • fuel injection system (noun)
    1. mechanical system to inject atomized fuel directly into the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine; avoids the need for a carburettor
  • injection moulding (noun)
    1. a process of making something in which plastic is forced into a particular shape, using a lot of pressure
  • intradermal injection (noun)
    1. an injection into the skin
  • intramuscular injection (noun)
    1. an injection into a muscle
  • intravenous injection (noun)
    1. an injection into a vein
  • subcutaneous injection (noun)
    1. an injection under the skin
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