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hypodermic needle

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hypodermic needle [¦hī·pə¦dər·mik ′nēd·əl]
(medicine)
A hollow needle, with a slanted open point, used for subcutaneous and intramuscular injections of fluid.


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2 -- color in AV edition only) The requiered microchips for dogs are small enough to fit into a hypodermic needle and require no anesthetic for insertion.
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