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intravenous

[in-truh-vee-nuhs] / ˌɪn trəˈvi nəs /
ADJECTIVE
within a vein
Synonyms
STRONGEST
drip endovenous venous
STRONG
hypodermic injecting syringing
WEAK
saphenous shot


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She was first diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer, external five years ago, which was successfully treated with intravenous chemotherapy, a lumpectomy and radiotherapy, followed by oral chemotherapy.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Modern research has confirmed that intravenous vitamin C reaches much higher levels in the blood and has distinct biological effects.

From Science Daily Aug. 7, 2026

He added that they had been able to give him water and attach him to an intravenous drip.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

After surgery, everyone received intravenous paracetamol every eight hours.

From Science Daily May 20, 2026

“You are still in intravenous antibiotics and—” “I have to go,” I said.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini



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