hypodermic syringe


hypodermic syringe

noun

Definition of HYPODERMIC SYRINGE

: a small syringe used with a hollow needle for injection of material into or beneath the skin

Examples of HYPODERMIC SYRINGE

  1. <the nurse filled a different hypodermic syringe for each injection>

First Known Use of HYPODERMIC SYRINGE

1893

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