He had an injection prior to the operation.
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Injection
//ɪnˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən//
Synonyms for "injection" (145 found)
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Closest matches (29)
Strong matches (44)
Related words (72)
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Translations
177 translations across 72 languages.
Albanian
2 entries- injeksion noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- injektim noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἔνεμα noun (medicine: something injected)
Arabic
2 entries- حَقْن noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- حُقْنَة noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Armenian
4 entries- ներարկում noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- ներարկում noun (medicine: something injected)
- սրսկում noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- սրսկում noun (medicine: something injected)
Asturian
2 entries- inyeición noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- inyeición noun (medicine: something injected)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- inyeksiya noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Belarusian
3 entries- уко́л noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- упы́рскванне noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- ін'е́кцыя noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Bengali
1 entries- ইনজেকশন noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Bulgarian
4 entries- вмъ́кване noun (computing: insertion of code)
- впръ́скване noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- инекция noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
- инже́кция noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Catalan
3 entries- funció injectiva noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
- injecció noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- injecció noun (medicine: something injected)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 注射 noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 單射 /单射 noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
- 注射 noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Czech
3 entries- injekce noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- injekce noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
- vstříknutí noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Danish
2 entries- indsprøjtning noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- injektion noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Dutch
3 entries- injectie noun (medicine: something injected)
- inspuiting noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- spuitje noun (medicine: something injected)
Esperanto
1 entries- injekto noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Estonian
3 entries- injektsioon noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- süst noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- süstimine noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Finnish
4 entries- injektio noun (medicine: something injected)
- injektio noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
- injektio noun (computing: insertion of code)
- pistos noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
French
4 entries- injection noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- injection noun (medicine: something injected)
- injection noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
- injection noun (computing: insertion of code)
Galician
2 entries- inxección noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- inxección noun (medicine: something injected)
Georgian
2 entries- ინექცია noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- ინექცია noun (medicine: something injected)
German
4 entries- Code-Einschleusung noun (computing: insertion of code)
- Einschleusung noun (computing: insertion of code)
- Injektion noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- Injektion noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
Greek
2 entries- ένεση noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- εμφύτευση noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
Hebrew
2 entries- זְרִיקָה noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- זְרִיקָה noun (medicine: something injected)
Hindi
1 entries- इंजेक्शन noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Hungarian
3 entries- befecskendezés noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- injekció noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- injekció noun (medicine: something injected)
Icelandic
1 entries- innspýting noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Ido
2 entries- injektado noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- injekto noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Indonesian
3 entries- injeksi noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- suntikan noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- suntikan noun (medicine: something injected)
Italian
3 entries- iniezione noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- iniezione noun (medicine: something injected)
- iniezione noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
Japanese
3 entries- インジェクション noun (computing: insertion of code)
- 単射 noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
- 注射 noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Kazakh
1 entries- инъекция noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Khmer
1 entries- ការចាក់ថ្នាំ noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Korean
3 entries- 단사 noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
- 인젝션 noun (computing: insertion of code)
- 주사 noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- инъекция noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- укол noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Lao
2 entries- ການສັກຢາ noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- ສັກຢາ noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Latin
1 entries- iniectiō noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Latvian
2 entries- injekcija noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- šprice noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Lithuanian
1 entries- injekcija noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Macedonian
1 entries- инјекција noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Malay
3 entries- penyuntikan noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- suntikan noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- suntikan noun (medicine: something injected)
Malayalam
1 entries- കുത്തിവെയ്പു് ഇൻഞ്ചക്ഷൻ noun (medicine: something injected)
Mongolian
1 entries- тарилга noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- enjeksiyon noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- injeksjon noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Occitan
2 entries- injeccion noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- injeccion noun (medicine: something injected)
Pashto
2 entries- انجکشن noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- تزريق noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Persian
4 entries- اَنژِکسیون noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- اَنژِکسیون noun (medicine: something injected)
- تَزریق noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- تَزریق noun (medicine: something injected)
Polish
4 entries- iniekcja noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- iniekcja noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
- wstrzyknięcie noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- zastrzyk noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Portuguese
3 entries- função injetiva noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
- injeção noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- injeção noun (medicine: something injected)
Romanian
4 entries- funcție injectivă noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
- injecție noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- injecție noun (medicine: something injected)
- injecție noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
Russian
4 entries- влива́ние noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- внедре́ние noun (computing: insertion of code)
- впры́скивание noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- инъе́кция noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Samoan
1 entries- tui noun (medicine: something injected)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- injektiranje noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- injèkcija noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- injèkcija noun (medicine: something injected)
- injèkcija noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
Sicilian
4 entries- gnizziuni noun (medicine: something injected)
- gnizziuni noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
- njizziuni noun (medicine: something injected)
- njizziuni noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
Slovak
4 entries- injekcia noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- injekcia noun (medicine: something injected)
- injekcia noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
- vstreknutie noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Slovene
1 entries- injekcija noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Spanish
2 entries- inyección noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- inyección noun (medicine: something injected)
Swahili
1 entries- sindano noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Swedish
3 entries- injektion noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- injektion noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
- insprutning noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Tajik
1 entries- тазриқ noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Tarifit
1 entries- tisiyneft noun (medicine: something injected)
Thai
2 entries- การฉีดยา noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- ฉีดยา noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Tongan
1 entries- huhu noun (medicine: something injected)
Turkish
1 entries- enjeksiyon noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Turkmen
1 entries- ukol noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Ukrainian
4 entries- за́стрик noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- за́штрик noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- уко́л noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- упо́рскування noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Urdu
1 entries- اِنْجِکْشَن noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Uyghur
1 entries- ئوكۇل noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Uzbek
2 entries- inyeksiya noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- ukol noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
Vietnamese
2 entries- sự tiêm noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- đơn ánh noun (set theory: one-to-one mapping)
Walloon
2 entries- pikeure noun (act of injecting, or something injected)
- pikeure noun (medicine: something injected)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
I tremble with fear at the thought of an injection.
Source: tatoeba (277658)
I'll give you a painkilling injection.
Source: tatoeba (278321)
All that's required is one injection and some electronic devices.
Source: tatoeba (794168)
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