Synonyms of hypodermic syringe

hypodermic syringe

noun

as in needle

a slender hollow instrument by which material is put into or taken from the body through the skin

the nurse filled a different hypodermic syringe for each injection

Synonyms & Similar Words

• needle
• syringe
• hypodermic needle
• hypodermic
• hype

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hypodermic syringe

It was further alleged that Rivers would threaten to sedate the victims with a hypodermic syringe for failing to comply with his advances. — Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 2 Dec. 2025

For a painter whose fascination with the grisly would eventually result in depictions of figures hacked to bits on a bed, shrieking into the void, or nailed to a mattress by a hypodermic syringe, Bacon excelled in a design style that was exceptionally sleek and clean. — Sophie Madeline Dess, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2021

An uncapped hypodermic syringe was in the woman’s purse. — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 3 July 2020

In the 1850s, the development of the hypodermic syringe allowed exact dosages of morphine to be delivered directly into a patient’s bloodstream, which would be key for field hospital amputations during the American Civil War. — Jon Kelvey, Smithsonian, 13 Jan. 2017

The hypodermic syringe needle has been striking fear in patients since the 1850s. — Gary Strauss, National Geographic, 14 Nov. 2016