hypodermic

[ hahy-puh-dur-mik ]

/ ˌhaɪ pəˈdɜr mɪk /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR hypodermic ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

characterized by the introduction of medicine or drugs under the skin: hypodermic injection.

introduced under the skin: a hypodermic medication.

pertaining to parts under the skin.

stimulating; energizing.

noun

a hypodermic remedy.

a hypodermic injection.

hypodermic syringe.

the administration of drugs into subcutaneous body tissues.

Origin of hypodermic

First recorded in 1860–65; hypoderm(a) + -ic

OTHER WORDS FROM hypodermic

hy·po·der·mi·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby hypodermic

hypocythemia, hypodactyly, hypoderm, hypoderma, hypodermatosis, hypodermic, hypodermic injection, hypodermic needle, hypodermic syringe, hypodermic tablet, hypodermis

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Example sentences from the Web for hypodermic

He lay on his side in a t-shirt and shorts with a hypodermic needle in his left arm.
Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Deadly ‘Ace of Spades' Heroin|Marlow Stern|February 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There was at least one hypodermic picked up at the house that day.
The Strange and Mysterious Death of Mrs. Jerry Lee Lewis|Richard Ben Cramer|January 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Lessons to be learned: When someone stabs you with a hypodermic, just shoot them.
Saw, Scrutinized|Choire Sicha|October 23, 2009|DAILY BEAST
He then bared his legs and arms, and they were literally pitted with scars, due to the use of hypodermic syringes.
Edison, His Life and Inventions|Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin

When Christian Science fails, there is still the surgeon with his "hypodermic injection."
What is Christian Science?|M. M. Mangasarian
The closest scrutiny of the patient's arms and legs failed to reveal a single mark such as would be made by a hypodermic needle.
The Mystery of 31 New Inn|R. Austin Freeman
A sharp, bearded face shot into focus abruptly, waving a hypodermic needle.
Far from Home|J.A. Taylor
Anne slipped the hypodermic case from her pocket, opened it, and went over beside him.
Shadows of Flames|Amelie Rives

British Dictionary definitions for hypodermic

hypodermic

/ (ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmɪk) /

adjective

of or relating to the region of the skin beneath the epidermis

injected beneath the skin

noun

a hypodermic syringe or needle

a hypodermic injection

Derived forms of hypodermic

hypodermically, adverb

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for hypodermic

hypodermic

[ hī′pə-dûr′mĭk ]

adj.

Of or relating to the layer just beneath the epidermis.

Relating to the hypodermis.

Injected beneath the skin.

n.

A hypodermic injection.

A hypodermic needle.

A hypodermic syringe.

Other words from hypodermic

hy′po•der′mi•cal•ly adv.

单词	hypodermic
释义	hypodermic [ hahy-puh-dur-mik ] / ˌhaɪ pəˈdɜr mɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR hypodermic ON THESAURUS.COM adjective characterized by the introduction of medicine or drugs under the skin: hypodermic injection. introduced under the skin: a hypodermic medication. pertaining to parts under the skin. stimulating; energizing. noun a hypodermic remedy. a hypodermic injection. hypodermic syringe. the administration of drugs into subcutaneous body tissues. Origin of hypodermic First recorded in 1860–65; hypoderm(a) + -ic OTHER WORDS FROM hypodermic hy·po·der·mi·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby hypodermic hypocythemia, hypodactyly, hypoderm, hypoderma, hypodermatosis, hypodermic, hypodermic injection, hypodermic needle, hypodermic syringe, hypodermic tablet, hypodermis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hypodermic He lay on his side in a t-shirt and shorts with a hypodermic needle in his left arm. Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Deadly ‘Ace of Spades' Heroin\|Marlow Stern\|February 3, 2014\|DAILY BEAST There was at least one hypodermic picked up at the house that day. The Strange and Mysterious Death of Mrs. Jerry Lee Lewis\|Richard Ben Cramer\|January 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Lessons to be learned: When someone stabs you with a hypodermic, just shoot them. Saw, Scrutinized\|Choire Sicha\|October 23, 2009\|DAILY BEAST He then bared his legs and arms, and they were literally pitted with scars, due to the use of hypodermic syringes. Edison, His Life and Inventions\|Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin When Christian Science fails, there is still the surgeon with his "hypodermic injection." What is Christian Science?\|M. M. Mangasarian The closest scrutiny of the patient's arms and legs failed to reveal a single mark such as would be made by a hypodermic needle. The Mystery of 31 New Inn\|R. Austin Freeman A sharp, bearded face shot into focus abruptly, waving a hypodermic needle. Far from Home\|J.A. Taylor Anne slipped the hypodermic case from her pocket, opened it, and went over beside him. Shadows of Flames\|Amelie Rives British Dictionary definitions for hypodermic hypodermic / (ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmɪk) / adjective of or relating to the region of the skin beneath the epidermis injected beneath the skin noun a hypodermic syringe or needle a hypodermic injection Derived forms of hypodermic hypodermically, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to hypodermic injection, shot, bing, hypospray, jet injection Medical definitions for hypodermic hypodermic [ hī′pə-dûr′mĭk ] adj. Of or relating to the layer just beneath the epidermis. Relating to the hypodermis. Injected beneath the skin. n. A hypodermic injection. A hypodermic needle. A hypodermic syringe. Other words from hypodermic hy′po•der′mi•cal•ly adv. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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hypodermic

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noun

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British Dictionary definitions for hypodermic

adjective

noun

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Medical definitions for hypodermic

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