💉injection

noun
/ɪnˈdʒɛkʃən/

Meaning

the act of introducing a substance into the body through a needle

Example Sentences

The nurse gave me an injection to prevent the infection.

Synonyms

shot, vaccination, dose, vaccine

Antonyms

oral, tablet

Collocations

take an injection, receive an injection, give an injection, vaccine injection

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