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syringe
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/sɪˈrɪndʒ/
US
/səˈrɪndʒ/
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syringe
noun
syringes
pl
UK
/sɪˈrɪndʒ/
US
/səˈrɪndʒ/
seringue
The nurse filled the syringe with the vaccine before administering it to the patient.
L’infirmière a rempli la seringue de vaccin avant de l’administrer au patient.
Synonyms
hypodermic
needle
medical instrument
vaccinator
injector
syringe
verb
syringed
Past Simple
syringed
Past Participle
syringing
Gerund
UK
/sɪˈrɪndʒ/
US
/səˈrɪndʒ/
seringuer
Terme technique et médical ; s’emploie aussi en horticulture pour humidifier ou asperger.
The nurse syringed the medication into the patient's arm.
L’infirmière a seringué le médicament dans le bras du patient.
Synonyms
infuse
squirt
inoculate
douche
administer
wash out
flush
irrigate
inject
syringe
adjective
UK
/sɪˈrɪndʒ/
US
/səˈrɪndʒ/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to a syringe or an activity involving a syringe.
Additional translations
seringue
Emploi adjectival rare ; généralement rendu en français par une tournure prépositionnelle.
Synonyms
syringe-shaped
syringe-like
syringiform
syringoid
Definitions
syringe
noun
A medical instrument used to inject fluids into or withdraw them from something, typically the body.
The nurse filled the syringe with the vaccine before administering it to the patient.
A device consisting of a tube and a nozzle for sucking in and ejecting liquid in a thin stream, used for cleaning wounds or body cavities.
The doctor used a syringe to irrigate the wound with saline solution.
The quantity of fluid held in a syringe for a single injection.
She prepared two syringes of insulin for the patient.
syringe
verb
To inject a liquid into something using a syringe.
The nurse syringed the medication into the patient's arm.
To clean or irrigate a body part, such as an ear, using a syringe.
The doctor syringed the patient's ear to remove the wax buildup.
To spray or mist plants with water in order to increase humidity or cool the foliage, especially in a greenhouse.
The gardener syringed the orchids every morning during the heatwave.
syringe
adjective
Relating to or designed for use with a syringe.
The hospital has a syringe exchange program for intravenous drug users.
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