drip-feed


drip feed

n.1. Administration of blood, plasma, saline, or sugar solutions, usually intravenously, a drop at a time.2. a. The device or tubes by which such a substance is administered.b. The substance administered.
drip′-feed′ v.

drip-feed

n (Medicine) another name for drip6 vb (tr) 1. (Medicine) to administer a solution to (someone) by means of a drip-feed2. to supply (information) constantly but in small amounts3. (Commerce) informal to fund (a new company) in stages rather than by injecting a large sum at its inception n a constant supply of small amounts of information
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