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hypodermic


2hypodermic

noun

Definition of HYPODERMIC

1
: hypodermic injection
2
: hypodermic syringe
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Examples of HYPODERMIC

  1. <he hardly felt it when the nurse stuck the hypodermic in his arm>

First Known Use of HYPODERMIC

circa 1889

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Rhymes with HYPODERMIC

taxidermic

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