释义 |
needleless /ˈniːd(ə)lləs /adjective1Functioning or carried out without the use of a hypodermic needle: a needleless syringe needleless acupuncture...- Once you have mastered all the steps leading up to the actual needle stick, you may proceed with a needleless syringe.
- All too often, clinicians themselves don't know that there is a needleless alternative.
- Your region, facility or agency may have additional strategies in place, such as "needleless" systems, to minimize the risk of needlestick injury.
2(Of a fir or pine tree) having lost its leaves: a spindly, mostly needleless tree...- Twenty years ago, the mountainsides around Dillon were a lush green; these days, they’re gray with needleless trees.
- In winter when these trees are needleless, you can really appreciate the whorled symmetry of conifer trees.
- Brown, needleless conifers seem to be everywhere you turn.
|