- Hypodermic - Hypodermic needle - Injecting instrument - Medical instrument - A kind of small hand-pump for throwing a stream of liquid,
or for purposes of aspiration. It consists of a small cylindrical
barrel and piston, or a bulb of soft elastic material, with or without
valves, and with a nozzle which is sometimes at the end of a flexible
tube; -- used for injecting animal bodies, cleansing wounds, etc. - To inject by means of a syringe; as, to syringe warm
water into a vein. - To wash and clean by injection from a syringe.