Word
Syringe
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
sy-ringe
Definition
- n. - A kind of small hand-pump for throwing a stream of liquid,
or for purposes of aspiration. It consists of a small cylindrical
barrel and piston, or a bulb of soft elastic material, with or without
valves, and with a nozzle which is sometimes at the end of a flexible
tube; -- used for injecting animal bodies, cleansing wounds, etc.
- v. t. - To inject by means of a syringe; as, to syringe warm
water into a vein.
- v. t. - To wash and clean by injection from a syringe.
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