injections

noun

Definition of injectionsnext
plural of injection
as in pills

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  1. pills
  2. tablets
  3. ointments
Noun
  • The horror sequel centers on pop star and drug addict Skye Riley (Naomi Scott), who's anxious about a comeback tour and visits her dealer for pills.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Similarly, applying a wellness patch is painless in comparison to swallowing a handful of pills.
    Emily Burns, WWD, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of pills
Noun
  • Because kids know how to use tablets and touch screen but typing and other fine motor skills.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Criminals are often motivated by the profitability of the trade, knowing that smartphones, tablets and other portable devices, which can be easily swiped away, are not only expensive but also easy to offload.
    Kevin Gillan, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of tablets
Noun
  • That’s where thick ointments like petrolatum jelly (the main ingredient in Vaseline) and shea butter come into play.
    Jenna Ryu, SELF, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Topicals are creams, gels, lotions, and ointments which can help surface and slightly below the skin issues.
    Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of ointments
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