hypodermic syringe

hy·po·der·mic sy·ringe

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hahy-puh-dur-mik suh-rinj, sir-inj]
- /ˌhaɪ pəˈdɜr mɪk səˈrɪndʒ, ˈsɪr ɪndʒ/
- /ˌhaɪ.pəˈdɜː.mɪk sɪˈrɪndʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-puh-dur-mik suh-rinj, sir-inj]
- /ˌhaɪ pəˈdɜr mɪk səˈrɪndʒ, ˈsɪr ɪndʒ/

Definitions of hypodermic syringe words

noun hypodermic syringe a small glass piston or barrel syringe having a detachable, hollow needle for use in injecting solutions subcutaneously. 1
noun hypodermic syringe a type of syringe consisting of a hollow cylinder, usually of glass or plastic, a tightly fitting piston, and a hollow needle (hypodermic needle), used for withdrawing blood samples, injecting medicine, etc 0
noun hypodermic syringe a piston syringe attached to a hollow metal needle (hypodermic needle) and used for giving hypodermic injections 0

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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