单词 | syringe |
释义 | syringe —syringeful, adj. /seuh rinj", sir"inj/, n. , v. , syringed, syringing. n. 1. a small device consisting of a glass, metal, or hard rubber tube, narrowed at its outlet, and fitted with either a piston or a rubber bulb for drawing in a quantity of fluid or for ejecting fluid in a stream, for cleaning wounds, injecting fluids into the body, etc. 2. any similar device for pumping and spraying liquids through a small aperture. v.t. 3. to cleanse, wash, inject, etc., by means of a syringe. [1375-1425; new singular formed from LL syringes, pl. of SYRINX SYRINX; r. late ME syring < ML syringa] |
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