hypodermic injection

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hypodermic injection

A subcutaneous, intracutaneous, intramuscular, or intravenous injection by means of a hypodermic syringe and needle.

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I shall give hypodermic injection of morphia." He proceeded then, swiftly and deftly, to carry out his intent.

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