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Hypospray|ˈhaɪpəʊspreɪ|
Also hypospray.
[f. hypodermic a. + spray n.2]
The proprietary name of a kind of jet injector (see jet n.3 9).
1947Life 24 Nov. 65/1 Known as the Hypospray, this new device ‘blasts’ a microscopically small jet of medicinal fluid into the body tissues. 1948U.S. Pat. Off. Gaz. 7 Sept. 69/1 Hypospray. R. P. Scherer Corporation, Detroit, Mich... For Hypodermic Injection Devices. 1948Amer. Practitioner III. 206/1 The Hypospray may be used to give either intramuscular or subcutaneous injections. 1956Ann. Rheumatic Dis. XV. 231/2 A practical feature of the hypospray injection is the simplicity of the technique. The physician can inject several joints in a short time without the preliminary preparation required for needle injection. 1969Ibid. XXVIII. 61/2 The Hypospray was considerably less painful and more acceptable to patients. |