- intramuscular injection
- an injection into the substance of a muscle.
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intramuscular injection
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Intramuscular injection — is the injection of a substance directly into a muscle. In medicine, it is one of several alternative methods for the administration of medications (see Route of administration). It is used for particular forms of medication that are administered … Wikipedia
intramuscular injection — intramuscular injection. См. внутримышечная инъекция. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
intramuscular injection — Injection into muscle … English dictionary of cancer terms
intramuscular injection — noun an injection into a muscle • Hypernyms: ↑injection, ↑shot … Useful english dictionary
Injection fibrosis — is a complication of intramuscular injection, occurring especially often in infants and children. Injections are often delivered to the quadriceps, triceps, and gluteal muscles, and thus the complication often manifests itself in those… … Wikipedia
Injection (medicine) — This article is about the medical procedure. For other uses, see Injection. A Somali boy receiving a subcutaneous injection of polio vaccine An injection (often referred to as a shot or a jab ) is an infusion method of putting fluid into the body … Wikipedia
intramuscular — Within the substance of a muscle. * * * in·tra·mus·cu·lar məs kyə lər adj situated within, occurring within, or administered by entering a muscle <intramuscular fat> <an intramuscular injection> in·tra·mus·cu·lar·ly adv * * * adj.… … Medical dictionary
intramuscular — adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1874 situated in, occurring in, or administered by entering a muscle < an intramuscular injection > • intramuscularly adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
intramuscular — adj. within a muscle. An intramuscular injection is made into a muscle … The new mediacal dictionary
injection — n. 1) to administer, give an injection 2) to get an injection 3) a lethal injection 4) a hypodermic; intradermal; intramuscular; intravenous; subcutaneous injection * * * [ɪn dʒekʃ(ə)n] give an injection intradermal intramuscular intravenous… … Combinatory dictionary
