injections
Medicine via syringe
Injections is the plural of injection—the act of forcing liquid into something, typically medicine into the body through a needle: The nurse prepared the injections.
The term extends to any introduction of substance or element: a fuel injection system, an injection of capital into a struggling business.
In computing, SQL injection is a hacking technique that inserts malicious code into a database query.
Pointed implement for sewing
- syringeMedical injection tool
- sterileFree from microorganisms
- asepticFree from pathogens
- punctureHole from penetration
aspirate · gauge · bevel · angle · depth · site · deltoid · gluteal
Pancreatic glucose-regulating hormone
- syringeMedical injection tool
- hypodermicUnder-skin injection device
- doseQuantity of medicine
- epinephrineAdrenal stress hormone
morphine · antibiotic · analgesic · anesthetic · steroid · hormone · vitamin · opioid
Administered immunity booster
- vaccineDisease prevention injection
- boosterSomething that increases strength
- antibodyProtein targeting foreign substances
- immunityProtected from harm
inoculation · shot · jab · immunize · antigen · adjuvant · immunotherapy · pediatric
Vein-delivered medication method
- dripLiquid falling slowly
- infusionSteeping to extract essence
- catheterInserted medical drainage tube
- veinVessel toward heart
bloodstream · saline · phlebotomy · tourniquet · peripheral · parenteral · port · bolus
Spinal numbing injection
- cortisoneAdrenal gland hormone
- corticosteroidAdrenal-derived inflammation suppressant
- jointShared by multiple parties
- kneeLeg's middle hinge
spine · anti-inflammatory · lumbar · facet · sclerotherapy · platelet · regenerative · orthopedic
Cosmetic paralytic injection
wrinkle · plumping · facelift · rejuvenation · aesthetic · dermatologist · forehead · nasolabial
needle
Pointed implement for sewing
puncture · aspirate · gauge · bevel · angle · depth · site · deltoid · gluteal · thigh
insulin
Pancreatic glucose-regulating hormone
- syringeMedical injection tool
- hypodermicUnder-skin injection device
- doseQuantity of medicine
epinephrine · morphine · antibiotic · analgesic · anesthetic · steroid · hormone · vitamin · opioid · sedative
vaccination
Administered immunity booster
- vaccineDisease prevention injection
- boosterSomething that increases strength
- antibodyProtein targeting foreign substances
immunity · inoculation · shot · jab · immunize · antigen · adjuvant · immunotherapy · pediatric · serum
IV
Vein-delivered medication method
vein · bloodstream · saline · phlebotomy · tourniquet · peripheral · parenteral · port · bolus · piggyback
epidural
Spinal numbing injection
- cortisoneAdrenal gland hormone
- corticosteroidAdrenal-derived inflammation suppressant
- jointShared by multiple parties
knee · spine · anti-inflammatory · lumbar · facet · sclerotherapy · platelet · regenerative · orthopedic · arthritis
Botox
Cosmetic paralytic injection
lip · wrinkle · plumping · facelift · rejuvenation · aesthetic · dermatologist · forehead · nasolabial · volume
- Prescriptionsprescription, prescriptions, Rx, medication, pills
- nursing carevital signs, patient care, medication administration, wound care, patient assessment
- pharmaceuticalsanalgesics, medicines, anesthetics, pills, acetaminophen
- animal testinglab mice, animal testing, lab rats, vivisection, experimentation
- doctor tasksdiagnosis, treatment, prescribing, patient care, physical exams
- transitionhormone therapy, HRT, hormone replacement, estrogen, testosterone
injectionsoral medication
Drugs swallowed whole
pills · tablets · capsules · swallowing · inhalation
injectionsextractions
Acts of removing something
withdrawals · removals · aspirations · blood draws · draws
- injection siteWhere medicine enters body
- lethal injectionCapital punishment by needle
- fuel injectionPressurized engine delivery system
- booster injectionReinforcing dose of vaccine
- Botox injectionsCosmetic paralysis of facial muscles
- cortisone injectionHormone medication via needle