First Known Use: 1941
Dictionary
syrette
noun sy·rette \sə-ˈret\
Definition of SYRETTE
: a small collapsible tube fitted with a hypodermic needle for injecting a single dose of a medicinal agent (as morphine)
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Origin of SYRETTE
from Syrette, a trademark
Rhymes with SYRETTE
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Medical Dictionary
syrette
noun , sy·rette often capitalized \sə-ˈret\
Medical Definition of SYRETTE
: a small collapsible tube fitted with a hypodermic needle for injecting a single dose of a medicinal agent
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