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Definition of Inject
1. Verb. Give an injection to. "Did he inject his foot? "; "We injected the glucose into the patient's vein"
Category relationships: Medicine, Practice Of Medicine
Generic synonyms: Administer, Dispense
Specialized synonyms: Infuse, Immunise, Immunize, Inoculate, Vaccinate
Related verbs: Shoot
Derivative terms: Injectable, Injectant, Injection
2. Verb. To introduce (a new aspect or element). "He injected new life into the performance"
3. Verb. Force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing. "They inject a chemical into the fruit"; "Inject hydrogen into the balloon"
Related verbs: Shoot
Generic synonyms: Enclose, Inclose, Insert, Introduce, Put In, Stick In
Derivative terms: Injectable, Injection, Injector
4. Verb. Take by injection. "Inject heroin"
5. Verb. Feed intravenously.
6. Verb. To insert between other elements. "She interjected clever remarks"
Generic synonyms: Break Up, Cut Off, Disrupt, Interrupt
Derivative terms: Interjection, Interjection, Interposition, Interposition
Definition of Inject
1. v. t. To throw in; to dart in; to force in; as, to inject cold water into a condenser; to inject a medicinal liquid into a cavity of the body; to inject morphine with a hypodermic syringe.
Definition of Inject
1. Verb. (transitive) To push or pump (something, especially fluids) into a cavity or passage. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To introduce (something) suddenly or violently. ¹
3. Verb. (transitive) To administer an injection to (someone), especially of medicine or drugs. ¹
4. Verb. (intransitive) To take or be administered something by means of injection, especially medicine or drugs. ¹
5. Verb. (transitive computing) To introduce (code) into an existing program or its memory space, often without tight integration and sometimes through a security vulnerability. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inject
1. to force a fluid into [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Inject
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1. To throw in; to dart in; to force in; as, to inject cold water into a condenser; to inject a medicinal liquid into a cavity of the body; to inject morphine with a hypodermic syringe.
2. To throw; to offer; to propose; to instill. "Caesar also, then hatching tyranny, injected the same scrupulous demurs." (Milton)
3. To cast or throw; with on. "And mound inject on mound." (Pope)
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