intravenous
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A dose of medicine administered from a drip, down through a hollow needle inserted…A dose of medicine administered from a drip, down through a hollow needle inserted into a patient's vein.
/ɪntɹəˈviːnəs/
» Tom is an intravenous drug user.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A dose of medicine administered from a drip, down through a hollow needle inserted into a patient's vein.
Get his morphine intravenous started stat!
Examples
4 sentencesTom is an intravenous drug user.
I had an intravenous drip in hospital.
deIch hatte eine Infusion im Krankenhaus.
The intravenous morphine made the trip to the hospital worth it.
I saw a sci-fi movie wherein children learn their lessons by intravenous therapy.
Translations
2 languagesSynonyms
3 synonymsdripintravenous dripintravenous therapy
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable