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Spritze — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • injection noun The act of putting a liquid, especially medicine, into the body with a needle, or the dose given that way.
  • shot noun The firing of a gun, or the result of firing it.
  • squirt verb To force liquid out in a quick, thin stream.
  • syringe noun A device with a needle, a chamber, and a plunger, used to inject or draw off fluids.

Senses

Spritze is used for these senses in English:

  • injection The act of injecting, or something that is injected.
  • shot (US, Canada, Australia, medicine) A vaccination or injection.
  • squirt An instrument from which a liquid is forcefully ejected in a small, quick stream.
  • syringe A device consisting of a hypodermic needle, a chamber for containing liquids, and a piston for applying pressure (to inject) or reducing pressure (to draw); a hypodermic syringe.

injection — full definition

  1. noun The act of putting a liquid, especially medicine, into the body with a needle, or the dose given that way.
  2. noun A sudden addition of money or resources into something.
  3. noun In computing, the malicious insertion of code into a program or system.

shot — full definition

  1. noun The firing of a gun, or the result of firing it.
  2. noun An attempt or opportunity to do something.
  3. noun A small measure of spirits, typically drunk in one go.
  4. noun An injection, especially a vaccination.
  5. noun A single photograph or unbroken sequence of film footage.

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