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Injection

the act of filling the vessels and other minute tubular organs of animals with colored substances more clearly to exhibit their relative size, arrangement, and relation to the surrounding parts. The color is injected by means of a syringe. Also the art of i jecting any therapeutic agent into the rectum, or of introducing such agent under the skin, etc.; that which is injected.

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