injectable
Given by syringe
Injectable describes substances designed to be administered by needle into the body: injectable insulin, injectable medications.
As a noun, an injectable is such a substance: The clinic stocks several injectables.
The term appears in medical contexts and increasingly in cosmetic procedures—injectable fillers smooth wrinkles, injectable Botox relaxes facial muscles.
Medical injection tool
- needlePointed implement for sewing
- vialSmall glass liquid holder
- doseQuantity of medicine
- dosageMeasured medicine amount
shot · ampule · prefilled · subcutaneous · intramuscular · bolus · administration · self-administered
Protective medical injection
- vaccinationAdministered immunity booster
- inoculationInjection conferring disease resistance
- boosterSomething that increases strength
- shotQuick liquor serving
jab · antigen · adjuvant · immunity · preventive · prophylaxis · pediatric · adult
Vein-delivered medication method
- infusionSteeping to extract essence
- dripLiquid falling slowly
- catheterInserted medical drainage tube
- veinVessel toward heart
bloodstream · central line · peripheral · parenteral · saline · bolus · push · piggyback
Pancreatic glucose-regulating hormone
- epinephrineAdrenal stress hormone
- heparinSubstance preventing coagulation
- morphineOpioid analgesic medication
- antibioticBacteria-killing medication
anesthetic · hormone · biologic · immunotherapy · chemotherapy · monoclonal · antibody · interferon
Cosmetic paralytic injection
- fillerSubstance closing gaps
- collagenStructural body protein
- hyaluronic acidMoisture-retaining tissue sugar
- dermalOf the skin
lip · wrinkle · plumping · rejuvenation · volumizer · neurotoxin · aesthetic · cosmetic
Free from pathogens
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
- disinfectedFreed from harmful microorganisms
- sanitizedCleansed of contaminants
- hygienicClean and disease-preventing
autoclaved · sterility · clean · single-use · sealed · tamper-evident · expiration · storage
syringe
Medical injection tool
dosage · shot · ampule · prefilled · subcutaneous · intramuscular · bolus · administration · self-administered · pen
immunization
Protective medical injection
- vaccinationAdministered immunity booster
- inoculationInjection conferring disease resistance
- boosterSomething that increases strength
shot · jab · antigen · adjuvant · immunity · preventive · prophylaxis · pediatric · adult · clinic
IV
Vein-delivered medication method
vein · bloodstream · central line · peripheral · parenteral · saline · bolus · push · piggyback · port
insulin
Pancreatic glucose-regulating hormone
- epinephrineAdrenal stress hormone
- heparinSubstance preventing coagulation
- morphineOpioid analgesic medication
antibiotic · anesthetic · hormone · biologic · immunotherapy · chemotherapy · monoclonal · antibody · interferon · glucagon
Botox
Cosmetic paralytic injection
- fillerSubstance closing gaps
- collagenStructural body protein
- hyaluronic acidMoisture-retaining tissue sugar
dermal · lip · wrinkle · plumping · rejuvenation · volumizer · neurotoxin · aesthetic · cosmetic · enhancement
aseptic
Free from pathogens
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
- disinfectedFreed from harmful microorganisms
- sanitizedCleansed of contaminants
hygienic · autoclaved · sterility · clean · single-use · sealed · tamper-evident · expiration · storage · refrigerated
- pharmacypharmacist, pharmacy, prescription, dispensing, prescriptions
- drug formstablet form, powder form, oral, topical, transdermal
- Medicinespill, tablet, aspirin, tablets, penicillin
- cosmetic proceduresBotox, facelift, rhinoplasty, liposuction, breast augmentation
- veterinary suppliesheartworm medicine, rabies shot, ear drops, flea drops, flea control
- drug deliverydrug delivery, time release, delayed release, capsule, tablet