ɪnˈdʒekt v.tr. 1
Med. a (usu. foll. by into)
drive or force (a
solution,
medicine, etc.) by or as if by a
syringe. b (usu. foll. by with)
fill (a
cavity etc.) by injecting. c
administer medicine etc. to (a person) by
injection. 2
place or
insert (an
object, a
quality, etc.)
into something (may I inject a
note of realism?). øøinjectable adj. & n. injector n. [L injicere (as
IN-(2), jacere throw)]