Synonyms for

Syringes

Verb / sɜ:ˈɪndʒʌz / Another word for syringes — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Syringes are hollow tubes with a needle attached, used to inject or withdraw fluids from the body.

Synonyms & similar words

syrinx pandeanpipe panpipe syringe needles injectors shots hypodermics injections shots darts spikes pricks punctures jabs piercings pokes stabs vaccines shots inoculations immunizations medications drugs

Example sentences

  1. The doctor used syringes to give medicine to the patient.
  2. She filled the syringes with the correct dosage of insulin.
  3. The nurse showed the child a syringe before giving a vaccine.
  4. I accidentally pricked my finger with a syringe.
  5. The veterinarian used a syringe to administer the treatment to the animal.

Quotes

  • The syringe is the instrument of civilization and the appropriate symbol for medicine.
  • A doctor must work eighteen hours a day and seven days a week. If you cannot console yourself to this, get out of the profession.
  • It is a mathematical fact that fifty percent of all doctors graduate in the bottom half of their class.

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