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HYPODERMIC SYRINGE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections
Synonyms:
hypo; hypodermic; hypodermic syringe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("hypodermic syringe" is a kind of...):
syringe (a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids)
Meronyms (parts of "hypodermic syringe"):
hypodermic needle (a hollow needle)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "hypodermic syringe"):
autoinjector (a hypodermic syringe to use in injecting yourself with a liquid)
