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injection

noun

1 injection

The forceful insertion of a substance under pressure.

Roget 300: insertion, implantation, introduction; insinuation etc. (intervention) 228; planting, etc. v.; injection, inoculation, importation, infusion; ... show more

Dutch: injectie, inspuiting, spuit, spuitje

2 injection

Any solution that is injected (as into the skin).

synonym: injectant.

Dutch: injectie

3 injection

The act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe.

synonym: shot.

Roget 662: remedy, help, cure, redress; medicine, medicament; diagnosis, medical examination; medical treatment; surgery; preventive medicine.    [medical devices] clinical thermometer, ... show more

Dutch: spuitje, injectie
Polish: iniekcja, zastrzyk


Moby thesaurus: Earth insertion, LEM, LM, antitoxin, apogee, aside, attitude-control rocket, bag, ballistic capsule, bang, booster, booster dose, booster shot, brewing, burn, capsule, deck, deep-space ship, docking, docking maneuver ... show more.

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