Pagtuturok (en. Injection)

pag-tu-tu-rok

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The process of injecting liquid or medicine through a needle.

The injection of the vaccine is important to maintain health.

Ang pagtuturok ng bakuna ay mahalaga upang mapanatili ang kalusugan.

A method of administering medication into the body not through the mouth.

Injection is used for patients who need immediate relief.

Ginagamit ang pagtuturok para sa mga pasyenteng kinakailangan ng mabilis na lunas.

root word: 'turok' with the prefix 'pag-' referring to the act or process.

vaccination injection

the process of administering a vaccine into the body.

pagtuturok ng bakuna

examination

The process of determining what a person is feeling.

pagsusuri

medicine

Any substance used to treat illness or condition.

gamot

Injection

My brother is serious about his injections; many always listen to him.

Seryoso si kuya sa mga turok niya, laging marami ang nakikinig sa kanya.

Shot in the dark

His injections are like a shot in the dark; they don't just become effective easily.

Yung mga turok niya parang suntok sa buwan, hindi basta-basta nagiging effective.

Kids playing doctor

The kids playing doctor is a good thing because they are bonding with each other.

Yung turok-turok ng mga bata, maganda na lang dahil nagkakasama sila.