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intravenous

in truh vee nuhs

  • a  within or by means of a vein
    an intravenous inflammation
    intravenous feeding

  • This involves massive intravenous infusions of water and salts to replace the victim's body fluids and prevent dehydration.
  • Finally, intravenous fluids were administered to goad what little circulation he had left.
  • Finally, intravenous fluids were administered to goad what little circulation he had left.
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  • Dr Michael Baden in Guardian Unlimited
    You can't make a diagnosis, in my opinion, of intravenous injections of ground-down pills on the basis of these slides,said Baden, the chief forensic pathologist for the New York State police.
  • Pete Burns in Ananova
    Burns, who appeared in CBB 2006, said: "I'm in a very serious condition on 24 hours intravenous morphine for the pain. Intravenous fluid as I'm so dehydrated and the kidneys can't retain the liquid. I'm critically ill and under 24 hours observation...
  • Brock Lesnar in Vancouver Sun
    They stressed him out so bad that the man passed away. They put his body in a body bag and packed him in ice for approximately 24 hours in the shower. The next day the medics came and put his body on a stretcher, placed a fake IV [intravenous drip]... Chip Frederick http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Frederick&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNExqS6QbrFomK7LY0Cv8szq1agvIQ guardian.co.uk http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,2763,1228666,00.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFqeCYH6S-KW7MDUn3yKGqBm-KJpw May 31, 2004 53274 70323 intravenously It's just a good day to be alive," said Lesnar, when asked about his lighthearted mood. "I laid in a hospital bed for over two weeks, putting no food in my body. The doctors didn't want my stomach to do any work so they fed me intravenously....

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