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Inject

verb/ɪndʒˈɛkt/
Definition
give an injection to
to introduce (a new aspect or element)
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɪndʒˈɛkt/
🇬🇧British English
/ɪndʒˈɛkt/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɪndʒˈɛkt/
2 syllables Say it as /ɪndʒˈɛkt/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
verbgive an injection to
“We injected the glucose into the patient's vein”
verbto introduce (a new aspect or element)
“He injected new life into the performance”
verbforce or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing
“inject hydrogen into the balloon”
verbtake by injection
“inject heroin”
verbfeed intravenously
verbto insert between other elements
“She interjected clever remarks”
Word Forms
injectableadjective(used of drugs) capable of being injected
injectionnounthe act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe
injectantnounany solution that is injected (as into the skin)
injectornouna contrivance for injecting (e.g., water into the boiler of a steam engine or particles into an accelerator etc.)
interjectionnounan abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion
interpositionnounthe act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
injizieren
eine Spritze geben
🇫🇷French
injecter
faire une injection à
🇪🇸Spanish
inyectar
darle una inyección a
🇮🇹Italian
iniettare
fare un'iniezione a
🇳🇱Dutch
injecteren
een injectie geven
🇵🇹Portuguese
injetar
dar uma injeção para
🇷🇺Russian
вводить
сделать инъекцию
India
🇮🇳Hindi
इंजेक्षन
को एक इंजेक्शन दे दो
🇧🇩Bengali
ইনজেকশন
একটি ইনজেকশন দিন
🇮🇳Tamil
ஊசி
ஒரு ஊசி கொடுங்கள்
🇮🇳Telugu
ఇంజెక్ట్
ఒక ఇంజక్షన్ ఇవ్వండి
🇮🇳Marathi
इंजेक्ट करणे
एक इंजेक्शन द्या
🇮🇳Gujarati
ઇન્જેક્શન
ને ઈન્જેક્શન આપો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಚುಚ್ಚುಮದ್ದು
ಇಂಜೆಕ್ಷನ್ ನೀಡಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
കുത്തിവയ്ക്കുക
ഒരു കുത്തിവയ്പ്പ് നൽകുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਟੀਕਾ
ਨੂੰ ਇੱਕ ਟੀਕਾ ਦਿਓ
🇵🇰Urdu
انجیکشن
ایک انجکشن دیں
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
注入
注射
🇯🇵Japanese
注入する
~に注射をする
🇰🇷Korean
주사하다
주사를 맞다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
tiêm
tiêm thuốc cho
🇹🇭Thai
ฉีด
ฉีดยาให้
🇮🇩Indonesian
menyuntikkan
memberikan suntikan ke
🇵🇭Filipino
mag-iniksyon
bigyan ng injection sa
🇲🇾Malay
menyuntik
beri suntikan kepada
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
حقن
إعطاء حقنة ل
🇮🇷Persian
تزریق کنید
تزریق به
🇹🇷Turkish
enjekte etmek
enjeksiyon yapmak
🇮🇱Hebrew
לְהַזרִיק
לתת זריקה ל
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'inject'?
The primary meaning of 'inject' is 'give an injection to'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'inject' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'inject' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'inject' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'inject' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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