Synonyms for injection
ɪnˈdʒɛk ʃənin·jec·tion

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1. injectionnoun

   the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure

   Synonyms:
   shot, injectant

2. injection, injectantnoun

   any solution that is injected (as into the skin)

   Synonyms:
   shot, injectant

3. injection, shotnoun

   the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe

   "the nurse gave him a flu shot"

   Synonyms:
   stab, scene, injectant, dig, stroke, snapshot, pellet, gibe, guesswork, barb, crack, shooter, shooting, dead reckoning, guessing, blastoff, snap, guess, shot, shaft, slam, jibe

Matched Categories

1. • Insertion
   • Solution

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. injectionnoun

   Synonyms:
   injecting

2. injectionnoun

   Synonyms:
   clyster, enema, lavement

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1. injectionnoun

   Synonyms:
   immission, injecting, enema, clyster, lavement

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1. List of paraphrases for "injection":

   injecting, injectable, injections, infusion, injected, grouting, injector, shot, multiport, inkjet, parenteral

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1. Rob Watts:

   Jet has no aircraft operating and every day it keeps building and building liabilities, it would need a gigantic injection of capital to restore it, probably to the extent that at this point it's better starting over.

2. William Goodman:

   We know that the people using street drugs – illicit opioids – four out of five started with prescription pills, either they had them prescribed directly or they’re using diverted pills. And often what leads them to go from pills to injection of fentanyl or heroin is that it’s easier to get. You don’t need a prescription and it’s often much less expensive.

3. Lyndsay Meyer:

   The FDA previously exercised enforcement discretion regarding the importation of sodium thiopental used for lethal injection.

4. Ali Miremadi:

   They are not in a position to mark these things down and sell them off because they don't have the capital to spare and it's not clear where the next capital injection will come from, really, they have no choice but to sit there and wait for them to unwind.

5. Amy Klobuchar:

   Trevor has been seizure-free since his fourth injection, and that's why I brought him with me today.