Synonyms for hypodermic

Grammar : Noun

Spell : hahy-puh-dur-mik

Phonetic Transcription : ˌhaɪ pəˈdɜr mɪk

Définition of hypodermic

Origin : 1830, from hypo- "under" + derma "skin" + -ic.

As in hypodermic injection : noun subcutaneous injection

Example sentences :

In his case his own discovery of hypodermic injections would be excellent.
Extract from : « Doctor Pascal » by Emile Zola

When he looked up June was in the room again with two hypodermic needles.
Extract from : « The End of Time » by Wallace West

He reached in his pocket for a hypodermic, but Carnes interrupted him.
Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 » by Various

The thing in his fist was silver and sharp, a hypodermic needle.
Extract from : « Measure for a Loner » by James Judson Harmon

Then the hypodermic fell from his nerveless hand and he fought to break away.
Extract from : « The Monster » by S. M. Tenneshaw

And the eyes of Gaddon watched the fingers of the surgeon prepare the hypodermic.
Extract from : « The Monster » by S. M. Tenneshaw

You see, the fangs of a rattlesnake are like two hypodermic syringes.
Extract from : « Montezuma's Castle and Other Weird Tales » by Charles B. Cory

Taking the tray he prepared a hypodermic filled with the new preparation.
Extract from : « Advanced Chemistry » by Jack G. Huekels

He lifted the hypodermic, half hopelessly, half expectantly.
Extract from : « Advanced Chemistry » by Jack G. Huekels

Apparently Furneaux's remarks had achieved some hypodermic effect.
Extract from : « The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley » by Louis Tracy

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