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Injection

Injection Meaning & Definition
Injection Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Injection?

[n] the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure
[n] the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe; "the nurse gave him a flu shot"
[n] any solution that is injected (as into the skin)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Injection: injectant | shot

Related Terms | Find terms related to Injection: 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 | dose | draft | drench | drenching | dropping | drug packet | ducking | dunking | Earth insertion | embedment | encroachment | entrance | entrenchment | episode | ferry rocket | fix | fuel ship | graft | grafting | hit | hypodermic | hypodermic injection | imbruement | imbuement | impaction | impactment | impingement | implantation | imposition | impregnation | incursion | infiltration | infix | infixion | influx | infringement | infusion | inoculation | inroad | insert | insertion | insinuation | intercalation | interference | interjection | interlineation | interlocution | interloping | interpolation | interposition | interposure | interruption | intervention | introduction | intromission | intrusion | invasion | irruption | jet injection | leaching | LEM | lixiviation | LM | lunar excursion module | lunar module | maceration | mainlining | manned rocket | module | moon ship | multistage rocket | narcotic injection | narcotic shot | obiter dictum | obtrusion | orbit | overdose | parenthesis | parking orbit | penetration | percolation | perfusion | perigee | permeation | popping | portion | potion | pulping | reentry | remark | rocket | saturation | seething | shooting up | shot | shuttle rocket | side remark | skin-popping | soak | soakage | soaking | soft landing | sopping | souse | sousing | space capsule | space docking | space rocket | spacecraft | spaceship | steeping | tessellation | tossing-in | transplant | transplantation | trespass | trespassing | unlawful entry | vaccination | vaccine

See Also | insertion | intradermal injection | intramuscular injection | intravenous injection | introduction | intromission | medical aid | medical care | solution | subcutaneous injection

Injection In Webster's Dictionary

\In*jec"tion\, n. [L. injectio : cf.F. injection.] 1. The act of injecting or throwing in; -- applied particularly to the forcible throwing in of a liquid, or a["e]riform body, by means of a syringe, pump, etc. 2. That which is injected; especially, a liquid medicine thrown into a cavity of the body by a syringe or pipe; a clyster; an enema. --Mayne. 3. (Anat.) (a) The act or process of filling vessels, cavities, or tissues with a fluid or other substance. (b) A specimen prepared by injection. 4. (Steam Eng.) (a) The act of throwing cold water into a condenser to produce a vacuum. (b) The cold water thrown into a condenser. {Injection cock}, or {Injection valve} (Steam Eng.), the cock or valve through which cold water is admitted into a condenser. {Injection condenser}. See under {Condenser}. {Injection pipe}, the pipe through which cold water is through into the condenser of a steam engine.
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