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Injection

Definitions

1 | noun | the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure
2 | noun | any solution that is injected (as into the skin)
3 | noun | the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe

Pronunciation

, inj'ekshuhn (IPA: ˌɪndʒˈɛkʃən)

Hyphenation

in-jec-tion (9 letters | 3 syllables)

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Word frequency history

Word frequency history

Inflected form

injections

Synonyms

injectant | shot

Narrower terms

epidural injection | intradermal injection | intramuscular injection | intravenous injection | subcutaneous injection (total: 5)

Broader terms

insertion | introduction | intromission | solution | medical aid | medical care (total: 6)

Rhymes

advection | affection | circumspection | collection | complexion | confection | connection | convection | correction | defection | detection | direction | disaffection | disconnection | disinfection | ... (total: 42)
(based on typical American pronunciation)

Lexically close words

infection

Anagrams

(none among common words)

Phrases

fuel injection | fuel injection system

Translations

Mandarin Chinese: | 注射 (noun)
Hindi: | सूई (noun)
Arabic: | حَقنَة (noun)
Spanish: | inyección (medicine)
French: | piqûre (medicine) | injection (medicine)

Other notable uses

injection.net | injection.org | injection.info | injection.biz

Crossword puzzle clues

(none)

Scrabble score

18 (International English) | 18 (North American English)

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