dictionary.pt

to inject

verb/ĩʒɛˈtaɾ/high

in·je·tar

Definition

To introduce a liquid or gas into the interior of something, usually under pressure, using a syringe, pump, or similar device.
The nurse will inject the vaccine into the patient's arm.
The government plans to inject funds into the economy.
Common collocations
to inject a substanceto inject moneyto inject with a syringe

Etymology

Do latim "iniectare", de "in" (em) + "iacere" (lançar).

Related words