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injection

/ɪnˈdʒɛkʃən/

injectionnoun

injections

/ɪnˈdʒɛkʃən/

Translations

The doctor gave the patient an injection to relieve the pain.

Le médecin a fait une injection au patient pour soulager la douleur.

She received an injection of the flu vaccine at the clinic.

Elle a reçu une injection du vaccin contre la grippe à la clinique.

Additional translations

injectionTechnique automobile.

injectionAu sens figuré, notamment en économie ou en gestion.

Definitions

The act of introducing a liquid, especially a drug, into the body using a syringe.

The doctor gave the patient an injection to relieve the pain.

A dose of a drug or vaccine that is administered via a syringe.

She received an injection of the flu vaccine at the clinic.

The introduction of a new element or quality into something.

The company needed an injection of capital to expand its operations.

A method of putting fuel into an engine.

The car's fuel injection system was malfunctioning, causing it to stall.

Synonyms

injectionadjective

/ɪnˈdʒɛk.ʃən/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "injection drug use"); not normally gradable.

Translations

injectableSe dit d’un produit ou d’un matériel destiné à être administré par injection.

The nurse checked the injection equipment before use.

L'infirmière a vérifié le matériel injectable avant utilisation.

Definitions

Relating to or intended for injection.

The nurse checked the injection equipment before use.