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Hypodermic

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Noun

1. hypo, hypodermic, hypodermic syringe

a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections

Adjective

2. hypodermic, subcutaneous

relating to or located below the epidermis

Example Sentences:
'hypodermic needle'
'subcutaneous implant'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Hypodermic

see synonyms of hypodermic
adjective
1. 
of or relating to the region of the skin beneath the epidermis
2. 
injected beneath the skin
noun
3. 
a hypodermic syringe or needle
4. 
a hypodermic injection

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Hypodermic

see synonyms of hypodermic
adjective
1. 
of the parts under the skin
2. 
injected under the skin
3. 
of the hypodermis
4. 
stimulating or exciting, as though resulting from a hypodermic injection
noun
5. 
hypodermic injection
6. 
hypodermic syringe

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Hypodermic

see synonyms of hypodermic
adj.
1. Of or relating to the layer just beneath the epidermis.
2. Relating to the hypodermis.
3. Injected beneath the skin.
n.
1. A hypodermic injection.
2. A hypodermic needle.
3. A hypodermic syringe.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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