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    Intravenosa (en. Intravenous)

    /intɾaβeˈnosa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That is administered or applied within a vein.
    Intravenous medication is used in emergency situations.
    La medicación intravenosa se utiliza en situaciones de emergencia.
    Related to the introduction of bodily fluids through the veins.
    Intravenous treatment is essential for rehydration.
    El tratamiento intravenoso es esencial para la rehidratación.
    Refers to the medical technique of venous access.
    The intravenous access was successful for the blood transfusion.
    El acceso intravenoso fue exitoso para la transfusión de sangre.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'intra-' meaning 'inside' and 'vena' meaning 'vein'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    intravenous therapy
    Medical treatment that uses the intravenous route to administer medications or fluids.
    terapia intravenosa
    intravenous fluid
    Solution administered through a vein.
    fluido intravenoso
    intravenous access
    Procedure for inserting a needle or catheter into a vein.
    acceso intravenoso

    Related Words

    catheter
    Tubular device used for the administration of fluids into the body.
    catéter
    venipuncture
    Technique of puncturing a vein for blood extraction or for inserting a catheter.
    venopunción

    Slang Meanings

    Direct injection into the vein.
    'Intravenous' is a common term in medical emergencies.
    La 'intravenosa' es un término común en emergencias médicas.
    In the context of parties, referring to the intravenous administration of drugs.
    He used the intravenous method to quickly take the drug.
    Usó la intravenosa para meterse la droga rápidamente.