injection#1 (n)
shot#3 (n)

n00697365

type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe
examples the nurse gave him a flu shot
Outgoing links
Hypernym medical care, medical aid
Derivationally related form injection → inject
Hyponym intradermal injection; intramuscular injection; intravenous injection; subcutaneous injection
Incoming links
Hypernym intradermal injection; intramuscular injection; intravenous injection; subcutaneous injection
Hyponym medical care, medical aid
Derivationally related form inject → injection

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