Intramuscularly

usgb/ɪntrəˈmʌskjələrli/
adverb

A method of administering medication by injecting it directly into a muscle.

The vaccine was administered intramuscularly to ensure effective absorption.
Visual representation of "intramuscularly" - A method of administering medication by injecting it directly into a muscle.

Usage tips

Formal

administer medication, injection site, muscle tissue

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Context

Intramuscular administration is primarily used in clinical settings.

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Example: The nurse prepared to inject the medication intramuscularly.
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Warning

Ensure that you are using the correct technique for intramuscular injections.

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Example: Improper technique can lead to complications.
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Formality

Use this term in formal medical contexts.

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Example: In discussion with healthcare professionals, use 'intramuscularly' clearly.
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