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Intravenous

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English

Adjective

intravenous

  1. Inside the veins.

Noun

intravenous (IV, IVs)

  1. (medical): A dose of medicine adminstered from a drip , down through a hollow needle inserted into a patient's vein.
    Get his morphine IV started stat!

Synonyms

  • drip
  • intravenous therapy

External links

  • Wikipedia article on intravenous


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