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Hypodermic syringe

Hypodermic syringe \Hyp`o*der"mic syr"inge\, n. a small syringe designed for use together with a hypodermic needle[1] for injection of liquids directly under the skin, or into other parts of the body of an animal.

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hypodermic syringe

n. a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections [syn: hypodermic, hypo]

Usage examples of "hypodermic syringe".

Then, when I had found that I could not find my hypodermic syringe, I hunted for it for some time, then gave it up and took a large dose of quinine by the mouth and flung myself on my bed.

He showed Alleyn a hypodermic syringe of the sort familiar to the layman.

Then he recognized the new object as a hypodermic syringe and welcomed its thrust into his arm.

If the lunatic physician with a hypodermic syringe could be believed, they had to get out of here, and quickly.

With a flourish he produced a hypodermic syringe, the duplicate of the one I had appropriated, and a tiny bottle.

In his left hand he held a hypodermic syringe without its protective plastic cap.

Besides, he grinned to himself at the sheer fantasy of it all, what proof did he have that the hypodermic syringe held poison?

I figured the mechanical hand and hypodermic syringe weren't what they seemed.

But no one cared to turn his head, every seated person in the drawing-room was engrossed in the scene before him, watching in varying degrees of willing or unwilling fascination as Anne-Marie carefully filled the hypodermic syringe and held it up to the light to examine it.

He took out a bottle and what looked like a little hypodermic syringe, thrust them into his pocket and, for once, oblivious to my very existence, deliberately walked out of the laboratory.

She was carrying a small stainless steel tray: on the tray were a glass beaker, a phial containing some colourless liquid and a hypodermic syringe.

With thumb and first two fingers I repeatedly imitated the motion of depressing a hypodermic syringe.