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    Inyecciones (en. Injections)

    in-yeh-ksiyon-es

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Process of administering a substance through a needle.
    Injections are common in medical treatments.
    Las inyecciones son comunes en los tratamientos médicos.
    Effect or impact of a treatment applied intramuscularly or intravenously.
    Insulin injections are vital for diabetic patients.
    Las inyecciones de insulina son vitales para los pacientes diabéticos.
    Any substance introduced into the body by this method.
    Vaccine injections are necessary to prevent diseases.
    Las inyecciones de vacunas son necesarias para prevenir enfermedades.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'iniectio', meaning 'introduction'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    lethal injection
    Injection that is generally used to cause death quickly.
    inyección letal
    intramuscular injection
    Injection administered directly into the muscle.
    inyección intramuscular
    subcutaneous injection
    Injection performed just beneath the skin.
    inyección subcutánea

    Related Words

    inject
    Introducing a liquid into the body with a syringe.
    inyectar
    syringe
    Instrument used to administer injections.
    jeringa
    vaccine
    Substance that is injected to increase immunity against diseases.
    vacuna

    Slang Meanings

    Shot
    The injection of the medicine was as quick as a shot of tequila.
    La inyección de la medicina fue tan rápida como un chupito de tequila.
    Sting
    The sting of the injection was less painful than I expected.
    El pinchazo de la inyección fue menos doloroso de lo que esperaba.