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iv

Main Entry:: ¹IV
Pronunciation:: \ˌī-ˈvē\
Function:: noun
Inflected Form(s):: plural IVs
Etymology:: intravenous
Date:: circa 1955

: an apparatus used to administer a fluid (as of medication, blood, or nutrients) intravenously ; also : a fluid administered by IV

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