intravenous

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11
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/ɪntɹəˈviːnəs/ (UK)

Definition of intravenous

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Inside the veins.
    “Ikenna had typhoid and had been admitted at the hospital, receiving intravenous injections.”
    “The inside of the vehicle is pretty sparse and there are no oxygen tanks, intravenous drips or machines that go "ping."”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Inside the veins.
    “Ikenna had typhoid and had been admitted at the hospital, receiving intravenous injections.”
    “The inside of the vehicle is pretty sparse and there are no oxygen tanks, intravenous drips or machines that go "ping."”

noun

  1. (uncountable)A dose of medicine administered from a drip, down through a hollow needle inserted into a patient's vein.
    “Get his morphine intravenous started stat!”

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Etymology

From intra- + venous.

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