syringe en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (General-American) audio
- /səˈɹɪnd͡ʒ/ (General-American)
- /ˈsɪɹɪnd͡ʒ/ (General-American)
- /sɪˈɹɪn(d)ʒ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈsɪɹɪn(d)ʒ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From Middle French syringe (“syringe”), from Latin sȳringem, accusative of sȳrinx (“reed, panpipe”), from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx, “pipe, syrinx”). Doublet of syrinx.
Meanings
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A device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane.
In Kelly’s case, once the baby was admitted to the hospital, she began to use formula, fed through a syringe—she was told to avoid bottles because the baby would reject the breast.
2013 January 2, Lisa Selin Davis, “Is the Medical Community Failing Breastfeeding Moms?”, in Time, archived from the original on 07 Feb 2022:
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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.
an ear syringe
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| syringes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
gas syringe · garden syringe · ink syringe · syringelike · meat syringe · syringeless · syringeful · nanosyringe · butterfly syringe · microsyringe · syringable · hypodermic syringe · syringeable
Relateds
💉 · shoot up · inject · needle · intravenous
Translations (145)
ur سِرِنْج (hypodermic syringe) · kn ಸಿರಿಂಜ್ (hypodermic syringe) · la sȳrinx (hypodermic syringe) · ary شوكة (hypodermic syringe) · tg шпритс (hypodermic syringe) · wa sirinke (hypodermic syringe) · tr şırınga (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · tr şırınga (hypodermic syringe) · es jeringa (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · id sepuit (hypodermic syringe) · bg шприц (hypodermic syringe) · cy chwistrell (hypodermic syringe) · he מַזְרֵק (hypodermic syringe) · mi pūwero (hypodermic syringe) · ka შპრიცი (hypodermic syringe) · ja 注射器 (hypodermic syringe) · lo ກ້ອງສີດຢາ (hypodermic syringe) · ca xeringa (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · ml സിറിഞ്ചു് (hypodermic syringe) · pdt Spretz (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · be шпрыц (hypodermic syringe) · cmn 針筒 /针筒 (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · ar حُقْنَة (hypodermic syringe) · ary إبرة (hypodermic syringe) · cs stříkačka (hypodermic syringe) · th เข็มฉีดยา (hypodermic syringe) · ps پېچکاري (hypodermic syringe) · tzm ⵜⵉⵙⴳⵏⵉⵜ (hypodermic syringe) · sv spruta (hypodermic syringe) · nl spuit (hypodermic syringe) · ro seringă (hypodermic syringe) · ota شرنغه (hypodermic syringe) · pl strzykawka (hypodermic syringe) · ar مِحْقَنَة (hypodermic syringe) · fr poire (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · lo ເຄື່ອງສີດຢາ (hypodermic syringe) · cmn 針筒 /针筒 (hypodermic syringe) · ary برة (hypodermic syringe) · sk striekačka (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · pdt Spretz (hypodermic syringe) · bg спринцовка (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · fi ruisku (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · bn সিরিঞ্জ (hypodermic syringe) · th กระบอกฉีดยา (hypodermic syringe) · pl strzykawka (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · ky шприц (hypodermic syringe) · ta மருந்தூசி (hypodermic syringe) · sh бри̏згалица (hypodermic syringe) · eo injektilo (hypodermic syringe) · oc seringa (hypodermic syringe) · gu સિરિંજ (hypodermic syringe) · bg спринцо́вка (hypodermic syringe) · sh brȉzgalica (hypodermic syringe) · fa-ira سُرَنْگ (hypodermic syringe) · tg сӯзан (hypodermic syringe) · mn тариур (hypodermic syringe) · sk striekačka (hypodermic syringe) · vi xi-lanh (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · gl xiringa (hypodermic syringe) · da sprøjte (hypodermic syringe) · mk шприц (hypodermic syringe) · ota شرنغه (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · el σύριγγα (hypodermic syringe) · uz shprits (hypodermic syringe) · tl hiringgilya (hypodermic syringe) · cs injekční stříkačka (hypodermic syringe) · kk шприц (hypodermic syringe) · az şırınqa (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · tl panturok (hypodermic syringe) · tl panturok (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · da sprøjte (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · sq shiringë (hypodermic syringe) · fo sproyta (hypodermic syringe) · sl brizga (hypodermic syringe) · hi सुई (hypodermic syringe) · sw sirinji (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · ru спринцо́вка (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · de Spritze (hypodermic syringe) · ur مِحْقَنَہ (hypodermic syringe) · ast xeringa (hypodermic syringe) · ru шприц (hypodermic syringe) · rsk шприц (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · ja 注射器 (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · ca xeringa (hypodermic syringe) · lo ກ້ອງສີດ (hypodermic syringe) · sl brizgalka (hypodermic syringe) · sh шпри̏ц (hypodermic syringe) · vi ống tiêm (hypodermic syringe) · it siringa (hypodermic syringe) · tr enjektör (hypodermic syringe) · et prits (hypodermic syringe) · ga steallaire (hypodermic syringe) · uk шприц (hypodermic syringe) · lo ກ້ອງສັກຢາ (hypodermic syringe) · yue 注射器 (hypodermic syringe) · yi שפּריץ (hypodermic syringe) · kmr şirinqe (hypodermic syringe) · lt švirkštas (hypodermic syringe) · is sprauta (hypodermic syringe) · nb sprøyte (hypodermic syringe) · vi xi lanh (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · mi pūwero (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · hy շպրից (hypodermic syringe) · hi सिरिंज (hypodermic syringe) · hu fecskendő (hypodermic syringe) · ug شپىرىس (hypodermic syringe) · eu xiringa (hypodermic syringe) · lv šļirce (hypodermic syringe) · sq shiringë (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · grc κλυστήρ (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · shi ⵜⴰⵙⵎⵉ (hypodermic syringe) · hy ներարկիչ (hypodermic syringe) · nl injectiespuit (hypodermic syringe) · ko 주사기 (hypodermic syringe) · es jeringuilla (hypodermic syringe) · az şpris (hypodermic syringe) · cmn 注射器 (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · km សឺរ៉ាំង (hypodermic syringe) · id semprotan (hypodermic syringe) · az şırınqa (hypodermic syringe) · vi ống chích (hypodermic syringe) · nrf sérîngue (hypodermic syringe) · kg ntumbu (hypodermic syringe) · id sepuit (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · pt seringa (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · tl hiringgilya (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · sh šprȉc (hypodermic syringe) · de Spritze (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · gl xeringa (hypodermic syringe) · shi ⵜⵉⵙⴳⵏⵉⵜ (hypodermic syringe) · es jeringa (hypodermic syringe) · pt seringa (hypodermic syringe) · rsk шприц (hypodermic syringe) · cy chwistrellau (hypodermic syringe) · vi bơm tiêm (hypodermic syringe) · az şpris (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · prs پیچْکَارِی (hypodermic syringe) · tg сӯзандору (hypodermic syringe) · cmn 注射器 (hypodermic syringe) · ms picagari (hypodermic syringe) · gl xiringa (a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane) · fi injektioruisku (hypodermic syringe) · tk şpris (hypodermic syringe) · my ပြွတ် (hypodermic syringe) · fr seringue (hypodermic syringe)