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injection

[in-jek-shuhn] / ɪnˈdʒɛk ʃən /
NOUN
introduction into bloodstream
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After consulting a lawyer, Lowrimore finally drove to a hospital in Kansas, where abortion is legal, and got an injection of the cancer drug called methotrexate within hours of arrival.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

Even before he took office, the state’s use of lethal injection drugs was part of a long-running and now-dormant legal battle.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

U.S. natural gas futures settled higher as the EIA reports a smaller-than-usual storage injection for last week that reduced the inventory surplus over the five-year average.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

After a single minimally invasive injection, the material changes from a liquid into a smooth, lubricating semisolid depot at body temperature.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

We passed a room where a howling baby'd just had an injection.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

When he began practicing urology in the 1980s, the common misunderstanding was that testosterone injections caused prostate cancer, further suppressing research and treatment of testosterone deficiency.

From Slate Sep. 13, 2026

For example, Johnson points to Tezspire, a fairly new drug for treating nasal polyps with injections instead of surgery.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

By retaining medication locally for an extended period, the system could reduce how often patients need invasive joint injections while also lowering the possibility of systemic side effects.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

From six weeks, she started taking daily blood-thinning injections and aspirin.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

He had a resident give the injections in their place, and on August 27, 1963, the three doctors wrote a resignation letter citing unethical research practices.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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