as in needles
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
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The convenience of oral tablets may matter to patients who sometimes avoid injectables out of aversion to needles.—
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Agatha persists, creates, needles.—
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“Hypodermic syringes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hypodermic%20syringes. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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