injections definition

The injection of drugs, most often analgesics, into the spinal canal without puncturing the dura mater.

(12 Dec 1998)

The forcing into the skin of liquid medication, nutrient, or other fluid through a hollow needle, piercing the top skin layer.

(12 Dec 1998)

Injections introduced directly into localised lesions.

(12 Dec 1998)

Injections into the lymph nodes or the lymphatic system.

(12 Dec 1998)

Forceful administration into a muscle of liquid medication, nutrient, or other fluid through a hollow needle piercing the muscle and any tissue covering it.

(12 Dec 1998)

Forceful administration into the peritoneal cavity of liquid medication, nutrient, or other fluid through a hollow needle piercing the abdominal wall.

(12 Dec 1998)

Injections made into a vein for therapeutic or experimental purposes.

(12 Dec 1998)

Injections into the cerebral ventricles.

(12 Dec 1998)

The injection of solutions into the skin by compressed air devices so that only the solution pierces the skin.

(12 Dec 1998)

Forceful administration under the skin of liquid medication, nutrient, or other fluid through a hollow needle piercing the skin.

(12 Dec 1998)