injects

Introduces via syringe

Injects is the third-person singular of inject—to introduce something into a body, substance, or situation.

A nurse injects medication.

An engine injects fuel.

Someone injects humor into a conversation or injects cash into a struggling business.

She injects a dose of reality into every discussion.

medical

needle

Pointed implement for sewing

medication · insulin · vaccine · intramuscular · subcutaneous · intravenous · sterile · disposable · plunger · barrel

intravenous

IV

Vein-delivered medication method

  • dripLiquid falling slowly
  • infusionSteeping to extract essence
  • veinVessel toward heart

bloodstream · catheter · peripheral · tourniquet · saline · chemotherapy · hydration · parenteral · cannula · bolus

vaccination

immunization

Protective medical injection

  • inoculationInjection conferring disease resistance
  • boosterSomething that increases strength
  • shotQuick liquor serving

jab · vaccine · antigen · immunity · prophylaxis · adjuvant · serum · MMR · tetanus · polio

introduces

adds

Joins to increase

incorporates · instills · implants · interjects · interpolates · inputs · contributes · supplies · imparts · brings

fuel

engine

Machine producing motion

gasoline · diesel · nozzle · spray · atomize · cylinder · intake · turbo · manifold · boost

code

SQL

Database manipulation language

exploit · vulnerability · attack · hack · insertion · database · command · shell · runtime · executable

Opposites
direction of substance movement

injectsextracts

Removes or concentrated essences

withdraws · drains · removes · draws out · aspirates

route of administration

injectsswallows

Gulps or migratory birds

ingests · inhales · patches · implants

addition versus removal in systems

injectsextracts

Removes or concentrated essences

removes · depletes · purges · flushes out · empties

Phrases
Family

inject, injection, injected, injecting, injector, injectors, injectable

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G