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hypodermic
(redirected from hypodermics)

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hy·po·der·mic  (hp-dûrmk)
adj.
1. Of or relating to the layer just beneath the epidermis.
2. Relating to the hypodermis.
3. Injected beneath the skin.
n.
1. A hypodermic injection.
2. A hypodermic needle.
3. A hypodermic syringe.

hypo·dermi·cal·ly adv.

hypodermic [ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmɪk]
adj
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) of or relating to the region of the skin beneath the epidermis
2. (Medicine) injected beneath the skin
n
1. (Medicine) a hypodermic syringe or needle
2. (Medicine) a hypodermic injection
hypodermically  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.hypodermichypodermic - a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections
autoinjector - a hypodermic syringe to use in injecting yourself with a liquid; "United States troops now carry atropine and autoinjectors in their first-aid kits to use in case of organophosphate nerve agent poisoning"
hypodermic needle - a hollow needle
syringe - a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids
Adj.1.hypodermic - relating to or located below the epidermis; "hypodermic needle"; "subcutaneous implant"

hypodermic
noun syringe, needle, works (slang) The hypodermic was properly heat-sterilised.
Translations
hypodermic [ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmɪk]
A. ADJhipodérmico
B. N (also hypodermic needle) → aguja f hipodérmica

hypodermic [ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːrmɪk]
adjhypodermique
n (= syringe) → seringue f hypodermique
hypodermic needle nseringue f hypodermique

hypodermic
adj injectionsubkutan
n
(= syringe)subkutane Spritze
(= injection)subkutane Injektion

hypodermic [ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmɪk]
1. adjipodermico/a
2. n (syringe) → siringa ipodermica

hypodermic [ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmɪk]
1. adjipodermico/a
2. n (syringe) → siringa ipodermica

hypodermic
n / adj hypodermic [haipəˈdəːmik]
(an instrument) used for injecting a drug under the skin a hypodermic needle. hipodermies, onderhuidse inspuiting تَحْت الجِلْد подкожен podkožní (injekce) hypodermisk; injektions- hypodermatisches Instrument υποδόριος (nombre)jeringa hipodérmica; (adj) hipodérmico süstal زير پوستي ihonalainen hypodermique מַזרֵק अधस्त्वक potkožna injekcija, igla za injekcije; potkožan fecskendő alat suntik sprauta ipodermico; siringa ipodermica 皮下の 피하의 poodinis (švirkštas) zemādas- hipodermik hypodermatisch sprøyte strzykawka, podskórny agulha hipodérmica subcutanat шприц для (подкожных) инъекций podkožný (injekcia) injekcija; podkožen za potkožne injekcije injektionsspruta; införd under huden ที่ฉีดยาเข้าชั้นใต้ผิวหนัง iğne, şırınga, enjektör 皮下注射(器)(的) підшкірний جلد سے نیچے کی تہ سے متعلق thuốc tiêm vào dưới da


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