INJECTED

Verb

injected

simple past tense and past participle of inject

Source: Wiktionary


INJECT

In*ject", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Injected; p. pr. & vb. n. Injecting.] Etym: [L. injectus, p. p. of inicere, injicere, to throw in; pref. in- in + jacere to throw: cf. F. injecter. See Jet a shooting forth.]

1. To throw in; to dart in; to force in; as, to inject cold water into a condenser; to inject a medicinal liquid into a cavity of the body; to inject morphine with a hypodermic syringe.

2. Fig.: To throw; to offer; to propose; to instill. Cæsar also, then hatching tyranny, injected the same scrupulous demurs. Milton.

3. To cast or throw; -- with on. [R.] And mound inject on mound. Pope.

4. (Anat.)

Definition: To fill (a vessel, cavity, or tissue) with a fluid or other substance; as, to inject the blood vessels.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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