INJECT


Meaning of INJECT in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

inject drugs (= use a needle to put drugs into your body )

People who share equipment for injecting drugs are at risk of contracting HIV.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

then

Either lower or higher doses are then injected serially until the weal or the symptoms disappear.

Thirty µg of peptide conjugate were then injected intravenously.

The solution is then injected into flames; the kind of gas being burnt depends on the element being analysed.

■ NOUN

cell

When they injected these cells into the veins of rats that had suffered strokes, the results were spectacular.

drug

If you inject drugs , it is best to keep your own set of works and never share.

Some one else will inject lethal drugs into his bloodstream.

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

The disobedient youth has been injected with an experimental drug , though of course his tactile sensations aren't blunted.

The rest were mainly infected as a result of injecting drugs and sharing needles.

Charities and user groups had visions of mentally ill people being strapped to their kitchen tables and injected with drugs .

Mr Mackie claimed he had later progressed to heroin and that Murray had again injected the drug to him.

life

But, all of a sudden, they managed to inject life into their weary limbs.

Robson responded with a desperate triple substitution, but it failed to inject any life into his side.

He campaigned vigorously against the use of drugs and injected new life and efficiency into sports administration.

mouse

Chain and Heatley injected streptococci into mice and then treated some of the mice with penicillin.

When the scientists injected the fat mice with leptin, they became skinny minnies.

Twenty one days post-infection, flies were dissected and infected salivary glands were injected into mice .

When material from the brains of these mice was injected into other mice and hamsters, it eventually killed them.

Moreover, it was not harmful when it was injected into mice .

■ VERB

try

He really tries to inject some energy into the movie.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

A drug that is injected reaches the brain faster than if it is smoked or sniffed.

Hastings Corporation has injected huge amounts of money into the venture.

Most heroin users prefer to inject the drug.

Two years ago I was both smoking and injecting.

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