Syringe
noun
A tool used for injecting or pulling out liquid, usually has a thin tube and a plunger.
The nurse used a syringe to administer the vaccine.

Often appears as...
- inject with a syringe
- fill a syringe
Usage tips
Technical
verb
Inject or clean (something) using a syringe.
The nurse syringed the patient's wound to clean it.

Often appears as...
- syringe a wound
- syringe the ear
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A tool used for injecting or pulling out liquid, usually has a thin tube and a plunger.
The nurse used a syringe to administer the vaccine.

Often appears as...
- inject with a syringe
- fill a syringe
Usage tips
Technical
verb
Inject or clean (something) using a syringe.
The nurse syringed the patient's wound to clean it.

Often appears as...
- syringe a wound
- syringe the ear
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 2

Medical Equipment
Syringes are commonly associated with healthcare, vaccinations, or medical tests.

The doctor grabbed a syringe from the tray before giving the injection.
Components Identified
Be aware that a syringe is made up of a cylinder, plunger, and often a needle.

The cylinder of the syringe is marked with measurement lines.
Various Uses
Syringes can be used to inject medicine, draw blood, or apply compounds inside the body.

She used a syringe to carefully apply the glue into the narrow space.
Medical Equipment
Syringes are commonly associated with healthcare, vaccinations, or medical tests.

The doctor grabbed a syringe from the tray before giving the injection.
Components Identified
Be aware that a syringe is made up of a cylinder, plunger, and often a needle.

The cylinder of the syringe is marked with measurement lines.
Various Uses
Syringes can be used to inject medicine, draw blood, or apply compounds inside the body.

She used a syringe to carefully apply the glue into the narrow space.
Medical Equipment
Syringes are commonly associated with healthcare, vaccinations, or medical tests.

The doctor grabbed a syringe from the tray before giving the injection.
Components Identified
Be aware that a syringe is made up of a cylinder, plunger, and often a needle.

The cylinder of the syringe is marked with measurement lines.
Various Uses
Syringes can be used to inject medicine, draw blood, or apply compounds inside the body.

She used a syringe to carefully apply the glue into the narrow space.
Video examples
Rose George: Let's talk...
They're cutting down on deforestation, and they've found a fuel supply that is inexhaustible, infinite and free at the point of production. It's not just in the poor world that poop can save lives. Here's a woman who's about to get a dose of the brown stuff in those syringes, which is what you think it is,
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Best Moments of 2018 PIPE...
rather than being put through like a syringe got just a little bit of his venom he's got a lot more in there but we don't want to stress him out he's of course such a accommodating animal sorry Monty by removing one cub at Birth and then switching throughout the day and night keepers are able to encourage
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How does a jellyfish...
Even humans might benefit from the sting of a jellyfish one day. Scientists are working on manipulating cnidocytes to deliver medicine, with nematocysts rarely 3% of the size of a typical syringe needle. So, the next time you're out in the ocean, be careful.
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Vampires: Is It Real? PIPE...
on unknown amount of time and she was on a countertop in the kitchen she was tied down and the suspect was putting a needle syringe into her arm and drinking her blood out into a beaker but why he said that he was a vampire and that he drank up the blood
Video examples
COVID-19, Humans, and...
both worlds right we're training wildlife a wildlife veterinarian drove our Wildlife personnel globally to care for a wildlife and collect samples with the purposes human lives but at the same time it's the same needles and syringes personnel
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Is invisibility the...
years ago and and this bunch of leather jacket thugs came in and my slightly naive study team thought they were just clubbers and started waving syringes at them and trying to sign them up for HIV test and they turned tail and fled and I
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Private Sperm Donor PIPE...
service using test-tube and syringe so far I've helped about two-thirds of the people with natural insemination and one-third with artificial insemination so you need to get this part I've learned that either you're okay with
Video examples
Mark Kendall: Demo: A...
vaccines are the one technology that has increased our life span the most. That's a pretty hard act to beat. But just like any other technology, vaccines have their shortcomings, and the needle and syringe
Video examples
The Medical Heroin...
of the street heroine in a syringe here it's hundred percent pure heroin before burkas clinic was established heroin addiction forced his patients into a life of crime prostitution and
Video examples
Marc Koska: 1.3m reasons...
Twenty-five-and-a-quarter years ago I read a newspaper article which said that one day syringes would be
Video examples
Rose George: Let's talk...
They're cutting down on deforestation, and they've found a fuel supply that is inexhaustible, infinite and free at the point of production. It's not just in the poor world that poop can save lives. Here's a woman who's about to get a dose of the brown stuff in those syringes, which is what you think it is,
Video examples
Best Moments of 2018 PIPE...
rather than being put through like a syringe got just a little bit of his venom he's got a lot more in there but we don't want to stress him out he's of course such a accommodating animal sorry Monty by removing one cub at Birth and then switching throughout the day and night keepers are able to encourage
Video examples
How does a jellyfish...
Even humans might benefit from the sting of a jellyfish one day. Scientists are working on manipulating cnidocytes to deliver medicine, with nematocysts rarely 3% of the size of a typical syringe needle. So, the next time you're out in the ocean, be careful.
Video examples
Vampires: Is It Real? PIPE...
on unknown amount of time and she was on a countertop in the kitchen she was tied down and the suspect was putting a needle syringe into her arm and drinking her blood out into a beaker but why he said that he was a vampire and that he drank up the blood
Video examples
COVID-19, Humans, and...
both worlds right we're training wildlife a wildlife veterinarian drove our Wildlife personnel globally to care for a wildlife and collect samples with the purposes human lives but at the same time it's the same needles and syringes personnel
Video examples
Is invisibility the...
years ago and and this bunch of leather jacket thugs came in and my slightly naive study team thought they were just clubbers and started waving syringes at them and trying to sign them up for HIV test and they turned tail and fled and I
Video examples
Private Sperm Donor PIPE...
service using test-tube and syringe so far I've helped about two-thirds of the people with natural insemination and one-third with artificial insemination so you need to get this part I've learned that either you're okay with
Video examples
Mark Kendall: Demo: A...
vaccines are the one technology that has increased our life span the most. That's a pretty hard act to beat. But just like any other technology, vaccines have their shortcomings, and the needle and syringe
Video examples
The Medical Heroin...
of the street heroine in a syringe here it's hundred percent pure heroin before burkas clinic was established heroin addiction forced his patients into a life of crime prostitution and
Video examples
Marc Koska: 1.3m reasons...
Twenty-five-and-a-quarter years ago I read a newspaper article which said that one day syringes would be
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Quote examples
Marc Koska
English Inventor
I read a newspaper article in May 1984 which predicted that syringes would one day be a major cause of the transmission of HIV. It was what I had been waiting for - a project that had a lot of the things that I liked: problem-solving, product design, campaigning, and being a bit of a big mouth pain-in-the-bum.

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Marc Koska
English Inventor
The Tanzanian government recognised there is a problem: that they don't have enough sterile syringes, that they are being reused probably four or five times each, and that this reuse is a massive contributor to their burden of healthcare.

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Marc Koska
English Inventor
Twenty-two million cases of hepatitis B are spread every year because of the reuse of syringes. The WHO says one in two injections given is unsafe.

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Mat Kearney
American Musician
Somehow, my music really suits doctors making out in the syringe room.

Quote examples
Marc Koska
English Inventor
I read a newspaper article in May 1984 which predicted that syringes would one day be a major cause of the transmission of HIV. It was what I had been waiting for - a project that had a lot of the things that I liked: problem-solving, product design, campaigning, and being a bit of a big mouth pain-in-the-bum.

Quote examples
Marc Koska
English Inventor
The Tanzanian government recognised there is a problem: that they don't have enough sterile syringes, that they are being reused probably four or five times each, and that this reuse is a massive contributor to their burden of healthcare.

Quote examples
Marc Koska
English Inventor
Twenty-two million cases of hepatitis B are spread every year because of the reuse of syringes. The WHO says one in two injections given is unsafe.

Quote examples
Mat Kearney
American Musician
Somehow, my music really suits doctors making out in the syringe room.

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