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hypodermic needle

noun

Definition of HYPODERMIC NEEDLE

1
:  needle 1c(1)
2
:  a hypodermic syringe complete with needle
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First Known Use of HYPODERMIC NEEDLE

circa 1909

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HYPODERMIC NEEDLE Defined for Kids

hypodermic needle

noun hy·po·der·mic needle \ˌhī-pə-ˈdər-mik-\

Definition of HYPODERMIC NEEDLE for Kids

1
:  1needle 5
2
:  a small syringe used with a hollow needle to inject material (as a vaccine) into or beneath the skin
Medical Dictionary

hypodermic needle

noun

Medical Definition of HYPODERMIC NEEDLE

1
:  needle 2
2
:  a hypodermic syringe complete with needle

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