Pagturok (en. Injection)

pah-tuh-rok

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of introducing liquid or medication into the body through a needle.
The injection of the vaccine is essential for health.
Ang pagturok ng bakuna ay mahalaga para sa kalusugan.
A method of administering medication.
An injection of medication is needed for her condition.
Kailangan ng pagturok ng gamot para sa kanyang kondisyon.
A common medical procedure.
The injection is common in hospitals.
Ang pagturok ay karaniwan sa mga ospital.

Common Phrases and Expressions

vaccine injection
the process of injecting a vaccine to fight diseases.
pagturok ng bakuna
needs an injection
needs to be given a medication injection.
kailangan ng pagturok

Related Words

injection
A method of administering medication using a needle.
iniksyon
vaccine
A substance introduced into the body to protect against disease.
bakuna

Slang Meanings

injection
Getting an injection in the arm, so you can look like a celebrity.
Pagturok ng gamot sa arm, para mukhang sikat na tao.
cramming
Our tests at school just became cramming.
Naging turok-turok na lang yung mga test natin sa school.