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A man who cannot work without his hypodermic needle is a poor doctor. The amount of narcotic you use is inversely proportional to your skill.
Martin H. Fischer

Meaning of "hypodermic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HYPODERMIC

hypodermic  [ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HYPODERMIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hypodermic can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HYPODERMIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

hypodermic

Hypodermic needle

A hypodermic needle is a hollow needle commonly used with a syringe to inject substances into the body or extract fluids from it. They may also be used to take liquid samples from the body, for example taking blood from a vein in venipuncture. Large bore hypodermic intervention is especially useful in catastrophic blood loss or shock. A hypodermic needle is used for rapid delivery of liquids, or when the injected substance cannot be ingested, either because it would not be absorbed, or because it would harm the liver. There are many possible routes for an injection. The hypodermic needle also serves an important role in research environments where sterile conditions are required. The hypodermic needle significantly reduces contamination during inoculation of a sterile substrate. The hypodermic needle reduces contamination for two reasons: First, its surface is extremely smooth, which prevents airborne pathogens from becoming trapped between irregularities on the needle's...

Definition of hypodermic in the English dictionary

The first definition of hypodermic in the dictionary is of or relating to the region of the skin beneath the epidermis. Other definition of hypodermic is injected beneath the skin. Hypodermic is also a hypodermic syringe or needle.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HYPODERMIC


blastodermic
ˌblæstəʊˈdɜːmɪk
dermic
ˈdɜːmɪk
ectodermic
ˌektəʊˈdɜːmɪk
endermic
ɛnˈdɜːmɪk
endodermic
ˌendəʊˈdɜːmɪk
entodermic
ˈentəʊˌdɜːmɪk
epidermic
ɛpɪˈdɜːmɪk
exothermic
ˌɛksəʊˈθɜːmɪk
hypothermic
ˌhaɪpəʊˈθɜːmɪk
intradermic
ˌɪntrəˈdɜːmɪk
leucodermic
ˌluːkəʊˈdɜːmɪk
leukodermic
ˌluːkəʊˈdɜːmɪk
mesodermic
ˌmesəʊˈdɜːmɪk
pachydermic
ˌpækɪˈdɜːmɪk
peridermic
ˌpɛrɪˈdɜːmɪk
pyodermic
ˌpaɪəʊˈdɜːmɪk
sclerodermic
ˌsklɪərəˈdɜːmɪk
taxidermic
ˌtæksɪˈdɜːmɪk
thermic
ˈθɜːmɪk
xerodermic
ˌzɪərəʊˈdɜːmɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HYPODERMIC

hypocrite
hypocritic
hypocritical
hypocritically
hypocrystalline
hypocycloid
hypocycloidal
hypoderm
hypoderma
hypodermal
hypodermic needle
hypodermic syringe
hypodermically
hypodermis
hypodiploid
hypodiploidy
Hypodorian
hypoeutectic
hypoeutectoid
hypogaeal

WORDS THAT END LIKE HYPODERMIC

adiathermic
azoospermic
diathermic
ectothermic
electrothermic
endospermic
eurythermic
geothermic
homeothermic
homoeothermic
homoiothermic
hyperthermic
isogeothermic
karmic
normothermic
panspermic
perispermic
photothermic
poikilothermic
spermic
xerothermic

Synonyms and antonyms of hypodermic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «HYPODERMIC»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «hypodermic» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of hypodermic

Translation of «hypodermic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HYPODERMIC

Find out the translation of hypodermic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hypodermic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hypodermic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

> 用于皮下注射的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hipodérmico
570 millions of speakers

English

hypodermic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चमड़े के नीचे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تحت الجلد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

подкожные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hipodérmico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অধস্তক্সংক্রান্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hypodermique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hipodermik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

subkutan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

皮下用の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

피하 주사의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hypodermic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dưới da
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஹைட்ரோடெர்மிக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पाण्यासंबंधीचा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

derialtı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ipodermico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podskórny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

підшкірні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hipodermic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υποδερμική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spuitnaalde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hypodermisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sprøyte
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hypodermic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HYPODERMIC»

The term «hypodermic» is regularly used and occupies the 84.824 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HYPODERMIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hypodermic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hypodermic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hypodermic

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QUOTES WITH «HYPODERMIC»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word hypodermic.
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Martin H. Fischer
A man who cannot work without his hypodermic needle is a poor doctor. The amount of narcotic you use is inversely proportional to your skill.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HYPODERMIC»

Discover the use of hypodermic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hypodermic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hypodermic Light: The Poetry of Philip Lamantia and the ...
This book draws upon the earlier Levinas, Bataille, Alphonso Lingis, Deleuze, and Merleau-Ponty.
Steven Frattali, 2005
2
The Turtle Hypodermic of Sickenpods: Liberal Studies in the ...
" "David Solway describes the betrayal of the ancient covenant between teacher and student, the loss of passion on one side, and eagerness on the other, to the detriment of us all."--BOOK JACKET.
David Solway, 2000
3
Hypodermic Medication
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Frank Webb, 2008
4
The Hypodermic Syringe
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
George Lee Servoss, 2010
5
Human Communication as a Field of Study: Selected ...
The Hypodermic Needle Model of Flow By the early decades of the twentieth century, a belief in the manipulative power of media was gaining popularity among academics. One of the founders of the field of communication is Harold Lasswell, ...
Sarah Sanderson King, 1989
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The Mechanics of Surgery
The syringe and needle ordinarily employed in making subcutaneous injections is popularly called a "hypodermic." A Hypodermic Syringe, as ordinarily constructed, consists of a small barrel containing a plunger operated by a suitable rod ...
Charles Truax, 1899
7
The Hypodermic Injection of Morphia, Its History, ...
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Harry Hubbell Kane, 2010
8
The Hypodermic Injection of Morphi: Its History, Advantages ...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words.
Harry Hubbell Kane, 2010
9
Addiction and Opiates
At about the middle of the nineteenth century the hypodermic method of injecting morphine was invented, allegedly by a Scottish physician in Edinburgh. It was at first proclaimed that this method of administration had the double advantage of ...
Alfred Ray Lindesmith, 2008
10
Global AIDS Policy
The importance of shooting galleries in local subepidemics was demonstrated by Chitwood and colleagues (1990:151) through the seropositivity rate of hypodermic needles recovered from shooting galleries in Miami, Florida. Ten percent of ...
Douglas A. Feldman, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HYPODERMIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hypodermic is used in the context of the following news items.
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'American Horror Story: Hotel' Hints & Process: Sarah Paulson …
... Story: Hotel, Paulson stuck to her reveal at last Sunday's AHS Comic-Con panel and nothing else: “My character's name is Sally Hypodermic. «Deadline, Jul 15»
2
'American Horror Story' Season 5 Spoilers: 'Hotel' Casts Homicide …
Perhaps Detective Hahn will be investigating the death of Hypodermic Sally? Richard T. Jones is not the only new face checking into Season 5. «International Business Times, Jul 15»
3
Emmy-Nominee Sarah Paulson Plans to Steal Jessica Lange's …
It's definitely prepared me for what I'm doing right now which is playing Marcia Clark and Sally Hypodermic on two different shows. I've had a ... «E! Online, Jul 15»
4
Sheriff report - Chanhassen Villager: Sheriff Report
A man was cited for possession of hypodermic needles. At 7:15 p.m., responded to the 300 block of Third Street West, Carver, for report of a ... «SW News Media, Jul 15»
5
Police reports | Morris Herald-News
Peggy L. Crawford, 29, of Morris, was arrested by Morris police Wednesday on charges of possession of a hypodermic syringe and needle. «Morris Daily Herald, Jul 15»
6
Two Manchester women arrested for heroin possession | NJ.com
The two were also charged with loitering to obtain CDS, and Shawger was also charged with possession of a hypodermic needle/syringe. «NJ.com, Jul 15»
7
Napa Valley Crime Stoppers help bust Napa man
He was arrested for two outstanding felonies for failure to appear in court, as well as possession of a controlled substance, hypodermic needles ... «Napa Valley Register, Jul 15»
8
Trio charged with drug, weapons offenses after Middletown raid | NJ …
... of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of heroin, possession of hypodermic syringes and unlawful possession of a rifle. «NJ.com, Jul 15»
9
Supreme court denies appeal of Plaistow drug case - Eagle-Tribune …
... the car, McGurren said, she approached the car and spotted two hypodermic needles in the center console through the driver's side window. «Eagle-Tribune, Jul 15»
10
FBI: Four from Ohio Indicted for Defrauding Investors of $7 Million
The founders of MSS held the company out as an entity created to develop, market and sell a hypodermic needle destruction device they called ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Hypodermic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hypodermic>. May 2024 ».
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