Word Games Pro Dictionary

injection

noun

The forceful insertion of a substance under pressure

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
I
Ends with
N
Contains
NJ
Scrabble score
18
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪn.ˈdʒɛk.ʃən

Listen

Audio Pronunciation

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. The forceful insertion of a substance under pressure

noun

  1. The act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe

    “The nurse gave him a flu shot”

noun

  1. Any solution that is injected (as into the skin)

In context

Example Sentences

The nurse gave him a flu shot

Similar words

Synonyms

Check yourself

Practise This Word

Three quick questions on this word. Nothing is recorded — practise it as often as you like.

Scroll to Top