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injectable en · ADJ
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English inject
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Italic *-ðlom
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English injectable
From inject + -able.
Meanings
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(not-comparable, qualifier:pharmacy) Capable of being (or designed to be) injected.
Deriveds
microinjectable · noninjectable · uninjectable
Translations (7)
fr injectable (capable of being injected) · es inyectable (capable of being injected) · ca injectable (capable of being injected) · gl inxectable (capable of being injected) · gl inxectábel (capable of being injected) · sv injicerbar (capable of being injected) · pt injetável (capable of being injected)
injectable en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
Etymology tree
English inject
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Italic *-ðlom
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English injectable
From inject + -able.
Meanings
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(qualifier:pharmacy) A liquid, such as a medicine or a Botox solution, which is injected using a needle and syringe.
Complex high-cost drug therapy, such as injectables and infusions, are close to a $70 billion sector.
2009 January 3, Amy Zipkin, “Drugstores, Too, Feel Recession Pain”, in New York Times:
Forms
Translations (4)
es inyectable (a drug which is designed to be injected) · gl inxectábel (a drug which is designed to be injected) · gl inxectable (a drug which is designed to be injected) · ro injectabil (a drug which is designed to be injected)