Definitions
the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure
Word origin
Borrowed from Middle French injection, from Latin iniectio. The mathematical sense is from French injection, introduced by Nicolas Bourbaki in their treatise Éléments de mathématique. Equivalent to inject + -ion.
Used in a sentence
“For some indications in PET imaging, it is necessary for radiopharmaceutical injections to be administered contralaterally or pedally to the disease process”
“The troubled business received a much-needed cash injection.”
“a SQL injection exploit allowing a malicious user to modify a database query”
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