syringe

Vocabulary Word

Definition

A 'syringe' is an instrument used to inject fluids into or withdraw them from something. It has a cylindrical tube and a movable plunger for ejecting or drawing the fluid.

Examples in Different Contexts

In the healthcare industry, 'syringes' are crucial tools, especially for vaccinations. A pharmaceutical executive might declare, 'We've improved our syringe design for faster and safer vaccine delivery.'

Practice Scenarios

Research

Scenario:

Our next task is the analysis of these samples. Can you get ready with the chromatograph?

Response:

Absolutely, I'll use a syringe to inject the sample into the chromatograph for accurate analysis.

Healthcare

Scenario:

We need to administer the vaccine to the patient as soon as possible. Can you prepare the dosage?

Response:

Yes, I'll prepare the syringe with the vaccine dose.