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- [in-jek-shuh n]
- /ɪnˈdʒɛk ʃən/
- /ɪnˈdʒek.ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [in-jek-shuh n]
- /ɪnˈdʒɛk ʃən/
Definitions of injection word
- noun injection the act of injecting. 1
- noun injection something that is injected. 1
- noun injection a liquid injected into the body, especially for medicinal purposes, as a hypodermic or an enema. 1
- noun injection state of being hyperemic or bloodshot. 1
- noun injection Mathematics. a one-to-one function. 1
- noun injection Also called insertion. Aerospace. the process of putting a spacecraft into orbit or some other desired trajectory. 1
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Origin of injection
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
First recorded in 1535-45, injection is from the Latin word injectiōn- (stem of injectiō). See inject, -ion
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Parts of speech for Injection
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
injection popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for injection
noun injection
- needle — a small, slender, rodlike instrument, usually of polished steel, with a sharp point at one end and an eye or hole for thread at the other, for passing thread through cloth to make stitches in sewing.
- dose — a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- dram — dynamic random-access memory
- inoculation — the act or process of inoculating.
- booster — A booster is something that increases a positive or desirable quality.
Antonyms for injection
noun injection
- removal — the act of removing.
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