Die Injektion
Example: Die Injektion half dem Patienten, sich schnell zu erholen.
Definition
"Die Injektion" refers to the medical procedure of introducing a liquid, especially a drug or vaccine, directly into the body using a needle and syringe. It is used to deliver medication quickly and efficiently, often to treat or prevent illness.
Etymology
The word "die Injektion" comes from the Latin 'injectio', meaning 'a throwing in' or 'injection'. It was adopted into German through medical Latin and reflects the action of injecting a substance into the body. Did you know? The concept of injection revolutionized medicine by allowing precise delivery of treatments.
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"Die Injektion" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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