hypodermic

US /ˌhaɪ.poʊˈdɝː.mɪk/
UK /ˌhaɪ.poʊˈdɝː.mɪk/
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relating to the region immediately beneath the skin

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The doctor administered the medication with a hypodermic needle.
Hypodermic injections are common for certain vaccines.
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a hypodermic syringe or injection

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The nurse prepared the hypodermic for the patient.
He needed a quick hypodermic to relieve the pain.