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Injected

Inject \In*ject"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Injected; p. pr. & vb. n. Injecting.] [L. injectus, p. p. of inicere, injicere, to throw in; pref. in- in + jacere to throw: cf. F. injecter. See Jet a shooting forth.]

  1. To throw in; to dart in; to force in; as, to inject cold water into a condenser; to inject a medicinal liquid into a cavity of the body; to inject morphine with a hypodermic syringe.

  2. Fig.: To throw; to offer; to propose; to instill.

    C[ae]sar also, then hatching tyranny, injected the same scrupulous demurs.
    --Milton.

  3. To cast or throw; -- with on. [R.]

    And mound inject on mound.
    --Pope.

  4. (Anat.) To fill (a vessel, cavity, or tissue) with a fluid or other substance; as, to inject the blood vessels.

  5. to add in; to insert; to interject; as, to inject a comment into the conversation; to inject humor into a tense situation.

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injected

vb. (en-past of: inject)

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Injected (band)

Injected was an American rock band, inspired by acts such as Helmet, Refused and Quicksand.

Injected (album)

Injected is the second album by the underground trip hop/ rap rock band, Phunk Junkeez, released in 1995 on Trauma Records/ Interscope Records.

Usage examples of "injected".

He injected the sick tissue from the wasted bodies of consumptives who had died, into hundreds of guinea-pigs, into rabbits and three dogs, thirteen scratching cats, ten flopping chickens and twelve pigeons.

So he ranged abroad and gathered to his laboratory and injected his beloved terrible bacilli into tortoises, sparrows, five frogs and three eels.

Pasteur sent to Paris for his vicious cultivation, and injected five drops into the shoulders of those two cows that had got better.

Roux and Chamberland fished froth out of the mouth of this mad beast and sucked it up into syringes and injected this stuff into rabbits and guinea-pigs.

Their only knowledge that there was such a thing as the microbe of rabies was the convulsive death of the rabbits they injected, and the fearful cries of their trephined dogs.

Excitedly, a few weeks later, they shot this first of all recovered beasts with a deadly virus, directly into his brain they injected the wee murderers.

Loeffler had shot into them in millions, could only be found at the spot where he had injected them.

Then Behring took half of this lot of dying beasts, and into their bellies he injected a good heavy dose of the antitoxin from his immune sheep.

Within three years twenty thousand babies had been injected and like a rumor spread the news, and Biggs, the eminent American Health Officer, then in Europe, was carried away by the excitement.

Promptly, when Metchnikoff injected them, these microbes that had been swallowed, murdered guinea-pigs who were not immune.

Then Laveran had injected arsenic under the skins of some of those suffering mice.

He dictated hundreds of enthusiastic letters to Martha Marquardt, he read thousands of letters from every corner of the world, he kept records, careful records they were too, of every one of the sixty-five thousand doses of salvarsan injected in the year 1910.

Before he began, Phillips injected hyoscine, his usual procedure for all operations.

Nurse Harden fetched the syringe and gave it to Thorns, who injected the stuff.

Nurse Harden fetched the syringe and gave it to Thoms, who injected the stuff.