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injection

[in-jek-shuhn] / ɪnˈdʒɛk ʃən /
NOUN
introduction into bloodstream
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In the end, the IUD removal was easy and relatively painless, with only brief discomfort from the injection.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026

In May, Canada became the first country in the G7 to approve a generic semaglutide injection, intended for type 2 diabetes patients but can be prescribed off-label for weight loss.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Unlike popular GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic, which are delivered by injection and work by influencing appetite signals between the gut and brain, the new treatment takes a completely different path.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

That means millions more Americans may get access to Lilly’s new GLP-1 pill Foundayo or the GLP-1 injection Zepbound if their employers choose to include these drugs in their health plans.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The call went as planned; the seawater injection continued.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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