hypodermic needle

Different bevels on hypodermic needles

Noun

  • A hollow needle with a sharp point intended to puncture the skin to draw a fluid from under the skin or inject a fluid under the skin, used as part of a hypodermic syringe.
  • Synonym of hypodermic syringe

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