hypodermic

UK
/ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmɪk/
US
/ˌhaɪpəˈdɜrmɪk/

Translations

hypodermicadjective
more hypodermic
Comp.
most hypodermic
Super.
UK
/ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmɪk/
US
/ˌhaɪpəˈdɜrmɪk/
The doctor used a hypodermic needle to administer the vaccine.
Доктор использовал гиподермическую иглу для введения вакцины.
Synonyms
hypodermicnoun
hypodermics
pl
UK
/ˌhaɪ.pəˈdɜː.mɪk/
US
/ˌhaɪ.pəˈdɝː.mɪk/
Synonyms
hypodermic syringe
hypodermic needle
injection needle

Definitions

hypodermicadjective
Relating to the region immediately beneath the skin.
The hypodermic layer of the skin is crucial for insulation and protection.
Pertaining to the use of a needle or syringe to inject substances beneath the skin.
The nurse prepared a hypodermic injection for the patient.
hypodermicnoun
A syringe or needle designed for injecting substances beneath the skin.
The doctor disposed of the used hypodermic after the vaccination.