HYPODERMIC


Meaning of HYPODERMIC in English

I. noun

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A few days later I found some use-them-once plastic hypodermics in the medicine cabinet.

Much of it looks engagingly olde-worlde: cameras disguised as tree branches and hypodermics fitted inside fountain pens.

II. adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

needle

A little extra pressure and I would be able to fish it out with the hypodermic needle I had poised ready.

Officers found used hypodermic needles in a trailer in the backyard next to an infant car seat.

She had asked for more antibiotics, some hypodermic needles , and a lot of sterile dressings.

In recent years, most notably on the album New York, Reed has swapped the hypodermic needle for the wagging finger.

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A little extra pressure and I would be able to fish it out with the hypodermic needle I had poised ready.

Examinations involving the use of a hypodermic syringe, the administration of a drug or exploratory operations were ruled out.

Officers found used hypodermic needles in a trailer in the backyard next to an infant car seat.

She had asked for more antibiotics, some hypodermic needles, and a lot of sterile dressings.

Sunday is a hypodermic dose to the zeks.

The mouth yawned open.Canines and incisors were long sharp fangs, the canines hollow like hypodermic syringes carved of ivory.

They may use hypodermic syringes to inject the drug into their bloodstream.

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