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a hollow needle used to inject solutions subcutaneously.[1905-10]
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hypodermic needle
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hypodermic needle — noun a hollow needle • Hypernyms: ↑needle • Part Holonyms: ↑hypodermic syringe, ↑hypodermic, ↑hypo … Useful english dictionary
hypodermic needle — noun Date: circa 1909 1. needle 1c(1) 2. a hypodermic syringe complete with needle … New Collegiate Dictionary
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