intravenous

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Adjective 1.1.1 Related terms 1.1.2 Translations 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Synonyms

[edit] English

[edit] Adjective

intravenous (not comparable)

1. Inside the veins.

[edit] Related terms

• intravenously

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[edit] Noun

intravenous (uncountable) (abreviated as IV)

1. (medicine) A dose of medicine administered from a drip, down through a hollow needle inserted into a patient's vein.

   Get his morphine intravenous started stat!

[edit] Synonyms

• drip
• intravenous therapy