syringe

UK
/sɪˈrɪndʒ/
US
/səˈrɪndʒ/

Translations

syringenoun
syringes
pl
UK
/sɪˈrɪndʒ/
US
/səˈrɪndʒ/
The nurse filled the syringe with the vaccine.
Медсестра наполнила шприц вакциной.
Synonyms
syringeverb
syringed
Past Simple
syringed
Past Participle
syringing
Gerund
UK
/sɪˈrɪndʒ/
US
/səˈrɪndʒ/
The doctor will syringe the medication into the patient's vein.
Доктор будет впрыскивать лекарство в вену пациента.
syringeadjective
UK
/sɪˈrɪndʒ/
US
/səˈrɪndʒ/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to a syringe or an activity involving a syringe.

Definitions

syringenoun
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.
syringeverb
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.
syringeadjective
Relating to or designed for use with a syringe.
The hospital has a syringe exchange program for intravenous drug users.