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Hypodermic   /hˌaɪpədˈərmɪk/   Listen
noun
hypodermic  n.  A hypodermic needle (2).



adjective
Hypodermic  adj.  Of or pertaining to the parts under the skin.
Hypodermic medication, the application of remedies under the epidermis, usually by means of a small syringe, called the hypodermic syringe.






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"Hypodermic" Quotes from Famous Books



... followed him. Going through the hall the sounds of agony became more distinct. When they entered the office Gordon fairly slammed the door, then he turned to Elliot with a savage expression. "Hear that," he said, as if he were accusing the other man. "Hear that, I say! The last hypodermic has not taken effect yet, and her heart is weak. If ...
— 'Doc.' Gordon • Mary E. Wilkins-Freeman

... first glimpse of Holmes next morning, for he sat by the fire holding his tiny hypodermic syringe. I associated that instrument with the single weakness of his nature, and I feared the worst when I saw it glittering in his hand. He laughed at my expression of dismay and laid it ...
— The Return of Sherlock Holmes • Arthur Conan Doyle

... whispered. She followed her father out of the room, leaving Allan bending over the bed with a hypodermic in his hand. And when, a few moments later, George came in with his mother, they found Bruce soothed and quieted. He even smiled as ...
— His Family • Ernest Poole

... looked for the mark of a hypodermic needle, but there is none. If I'm correct, the drug was a light one, possibly amytal. Your reflexes are slower than normal, even taking the accident and subsequent shock into account, and your ...
— The Electronic Mind Reader • John Blaine

... it up and for a moment looked at it. It was hollow, but in that part of it where it unclasped could be seen a minute hypodermic needle ...
— The War Terror • Arthur B. Reeve


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