Syringe vs. Injection

Syringenoun

A device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane.

Syringenoun

A device consisting of a hypodermic needle, a chamber for containing liquids, and a piston for applying pressure (to inject) or reducing pressure (to draw); a hypodermic syringe.

Syringeverb

To clean, or inject fluid, by means of a syringe.

Syringenoun

A kind of small hand-pump for throwing a stream of liquid, or for purposes of aspiration. It consists of a small cylindrical barrel and piston, or a bulb of soft elastic material, with or without valves, and with a nozzle which is sometimes at the end of a flexible tube; - used for injecting animal bodies, cleansing wounds, etc.

Syringeverb

To inject by means of a syringe; as, to syringe warm water into a vein.

Syringeverb

To wash and clean by injection from a syringe.

Syringenoun

a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids

Syringeverb

spray or irrigate (a body part) with a syringe

Syringe

A syringe is a simple reciprocating pump consisting of a plunger (though in modern syringes, it is actually a piston) that fits tightly within a cylindrical tube called a barrel. The plunger can be linearly pulled and pushed along the inside of the tube, allowing the syringe to take in and expel liquid or gas through a discharge orifice at the front (open) end of the tube.

Injectionnoun

The act of injecting, or something that is injected.

Injectionnoun

A specimen prepared by injection.

Injectionnoun

(category theory) A morphism from either one of the two components of a coproduct to that coproduct.

Injectionnoun

(construction) The act of inserting materials like concrete grout or gravel by using high pressure pumps.

Injectionnoun

(figuratively) The supply of additional funding to a person or a business.

Injectionnoun

(mathematics) A relation on sets (X,Y) that associates each element of Y with at most one element of X.

Injectionnoun

(programming) The insertion of program code into an application, URL, hardware, etc.; especially when malicious or when the target is not designed for such insertion.

Injectionnoun

(space) The act of putting a spacecraft into a particular orbit, especially for changing a stable orbit into a transfer orbit, e.g. trans-lunar injection.

Injectionnoun

(set theory) A function that maps distinct x in the domain to distinct y in the codomain; formally, a f: X → Y such that f(a) = f(b) implies a = b for any a, b in the domain.

Injectionnoun

Something injected subcutaneously, intravenously, or intramuscularly by use of a syringe and a needle.

Injectionnoun

(steam engines) The act of throwing cold water into a condenser to produce a vacuum.

Injectionnoun

(steam engines) The cold water thrown into a condenser to produce a vacuum.

Injectionnoun

The act of injecting or throwing in; - applied particularly to the forcible insertion of a liquid or gas, by means of a syringe, pump, etc.

Injectionnoun

That which is injected; especially, a liquid inserted thrown into a cavity of the body by a syringe or pipe; a clyster; an enema.

Injectionnoun

The act or process of filling vessels, cavities, or tissues with a fluid or other substance.

Injectionnoun

The act of throwing cold water into a condenser to produce a vacuum.

Injectionnoun

the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure

Injectionnoun

any solution that is injected (as into the skin)

Injectionnoun

the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe;