postinjection

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

post- +‎ injection

Adjective[edit]

postinjection (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) After an injection is administered
    • 1992, Janet G Travell, David G Simons, Myofascial pain and dysfunction: the trigger point manual:
      The gastrocnemius is very prone to postinjection soreness.

Noun[edit]

postinjection (plural postinjections)

  1. An injection of fuel (into an engine) after a previous combustion phase