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单词 hypodermic
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Definition of hypodermic in English:

hypodermic

adjective hʌɪpə(ʊ)ˈdəːmɪkˌhaɪpəˈdərmɪk
Medicine
  • 1attributive Relating to the region immediately beneath the skin.

    〔医〕(与)皮下(有关)的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • TpnI 6a exons, the transcripts of which are mainly expressed in larval hypodermic muscles, may have evolved similarly.
    1. 1.1 (of a needle or syringe) used to inject a drug or other substance beneath the skin.
      (针,注射器)用于皮下注射的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • ‘Clean it up,’ Zornitza snapped, reaching for her ampoule and hypodermic syringe.
      • Last week, Riverside County voted 3-2 to reject a proposal to provide clean hypodermic needles to intravenous drug users.
      • It can also be spread among drug users via shared hypodermic needles.
      • The force required to move a syringe plunger is measured using a hypodermic syringe tester.
      • He paid a $200 fine for possession of hypodermic syringes, needles, and other paraphernalia.
    2. 1.2 (of a drug or other substance) injected beneath the skin.
      (针,注射器)用于皮下注射的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • But if instead of drinking the intoxicating liquor the victim takes it by hypodermic injection the Act does not apply, though the results may be equally disastrous.
noun hʌɪpə(ʊ)ˈdəːmɪkˌhaɪpəˈdərmɪk
  • A hypodermic syringe or injection.

    皮下注射器;皮下注射

    the hypodermics left strewn around the piazza
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Since a bright yellow liquid sloshed around inside the hypodermic, it looked like today I was getting more drugs.
    • Jamison was at the bedside and took a hypodermic from the nurse, all the while beginning a steady stream of talk to the sick man.
    • Today one can just use a needle and syringe to inject a drug into the bloodstream, but other means were needed in the days before hypodermics.
    • Quartz pulls a hypodermic filled with a clear sparkling liquid out of his bag.
    • The nurse with the hypodermic said the vaccine she would inject in my bicep included antibodies for a flu virus originating in New Caledonia.
    • Effie put down the medical bag, took out a hypodermic and filled it with a powerful sedative.
    • We see our young hero struggling with his asthma, which is treated with old-fashioned glass hypodermics of adrenaline.
    • ‘I'm going to give him some morphine,’ Rob said, taking the hypodermic out of the packaged and inserting in into the bottle.
    • The user carries a pressure injector-style hypodermic which contains a very special kind of silicon saline suspension solution.
    • I just wanted us to be able to point out that that hypodermic did not have a needle attached and it was a painless application.
    • The hypodermic was empty; and he twisted its cold glass surface about in his right hand fingers.
    • It's comparable to finding junky hypodermics in the gutter at the Magic Kingdom.
    • ‘Empty,’ he sighed, nudging the hypodermic with his gun.
    • It looks brute ugly, but I almost prefer it to the display of hypodermics.
    • Also I had this dream in which I was escaping from a grapefruit farm, pursued by people with hypodermics filled with Botox.
    • I just use a hypodermic with a heavy-gauge needle to suck out the paint, and another one to put in holy water.
    • Leave your barrel in the street next to the supermarket trolley, the rotting sofa and the binbag full of used hypodermics.
    • She was particularly concerned about an alleyway going behind the school as a possible dumping ground for hypodermics.
    • ‘One more shot and I'll let you go home,’ Dr. Kentwood cooed as he fooled with the hypodermic in his grasp.
    • The words slipped out easy, spent of any real conviction, like a used hypodermic.
    Synonyms
    needle, syringe
    informal hype, spike

Derivatives

  • hypodermically

  • adverb
    • Morphine injected hypodermically was much more powerful and potentially addictive than opium taken orally.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • If it is desirable to stop the sweating abruptly, atropine hypodermically may be resorted to.
      • It works well when hypodermically injected to tissue devoid of circulation and attains moderate bleaching effect when used as a pack.
      • By hypodermically injecting a few ounces of liquid Tissue Builder, a pliable gel is quickly formed, filling emaciated and sunken tissue.
      • The condition of these patients was alarming but improved under adrenalin hypodermically and artificial respiration.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from hypo- 'under' + Greek derma 'skin' + -ic.

Rhymes

taxidermic, thermic

Definition of hypodermic in US English:

hypodermic

adjectiveˌhīpəˈdərmikˌhaɪpəˈdərmɪk
Medicine
  • 1attributive Relating to the region immediately beneath the skin.

    〔医〕(与)皮下(有关)的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • TpnI 6a exons, the transcripts of which are mainly expressed in larval hypodermic muscles, may have evolved similarly.
    1. 1.1 (of a needle or syringe) used to inject a drug or other substance beneath the skin.
      (针,注射器)用于皮下注射的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He paid a $200 fine for possession of hypodermic syringes, needles, and other paraphernalia.
      • Last week, Riverside County voted 3-2 to reject a proposal to provide clean hypodermic needles to intravenous drug users.
      • ‘Clean it up,’ Zornitza snapped, reaching for her ampoule and hypodermic syringe.
      • It can also be spread among drug users via shared hypodermic needles.
      • The force required to move a syringe plunger is measured using a hypodermic syringe tester.
    2. 1.2 (of a drug or other substance or its application) injected beneath the skin.
      (药物等或其应用)注射于皮下的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • But if instead of drinking the intoxicating liquor the victim takes it by hypodermic injection the Act does not apply, though the results may be equally disastrous.
nounˌhīpəˈdərmikˌhaɪpəˈdərmɪk
  • A hypodermic syringe or injection.

    皮下注射器;皮下注射

    the hypodermics left strewn around the piazza
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The nurse with the hypodermic said the vaccine she would inject in my bicep included antibodies for a flu virus originating in New Caledonia.
    • The user carries a pressure injector-style hypodermic which contains a very special kind of silicon saline suspension solution.
    • ‘Empty,’ he sighed, nudging the hypodermic with his gun.
    • The hypodermic was empty; and he twisted its cold glass surface about in his right hand fingers.
    • It's comparable to finding junky hypodermics in the gutter at the Magic Kingdom.
    • It looks brute ugly, but I almost prefer it to the display of hypodermics.
    • Quartz pulls a hypodermic filled with a clear sparkling liquid out of his bag.
    • ‘I'm going to give him some morphine,’ Rob said, taking the hypodermic out of the packaged and inserting in into the bottle.
    • We see our young hero struggling with his asthma, which is treated with old-fashioned glass hypodermics of adrenaline.
    • Effie put down the medical bag, took out a hypodermic and filled it with a powerful sedative.
    • Since a bright yellow liquid sloshed around inside the hypodermic, it looked like today I was getting more drugs.
    • Today one can just use a needle and syringe to inject a drug into the bloodstream, but other means were needed in the days before hypodermics.
    • Leave your barrel in the street next to the supermarket trolley, the rotting sofa and the binbag full of used hypodermics.
    • Also I had this dream in which I was escaping from a grapefruit farm, pursued by people with hypodermics filled with Botox.
    • I just use a hypodermic with a heavy-gauge needle to suck out the paint, and another one to put in holy water.
    • ‘One more shot and I'll let you go home,’ Dr. Kentwood cooed as he fooled with the hypodermic in his grasp.
    • I just wanted us to be able to point out that that hypodermic did not have a needle attached and it was a painless application.
    • The words slipped out easy, spent of any real conviction, like a used hypodermic.
    • Jamison was at the bedside and took a hypodermic from the nurse, all the while beginning a steady stream of talk to the sick man.
    • She was particularly concerned about an alleyway going behind the school as a possible dumping ground for hypodermics.
    Synonyms
    needle, syringe

Origin

Mid 19th century: from hypo- ‘under’ + Greek derma ‘skin’ + -ic.

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