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intravenous

in·tra·ve·nous [ ìntrə vnəss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. within vein: existing or occurring inside a vein, or administered into a vein

2. used to administer treatment: used in administering fluids or medicines into the veins


in·tra·ve·nous·ly adverb
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