injectiondevice

noun
UK /ɪnˈdʒɛkʃən dɪˌvaɪs/
US /ɪnˈdʒɛkʃən dɪˌvaɪs/

A tool that puts medicine into your body with a tiny needle.

The nurse used an injection device to give the child his shot.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A device that forces fuel into an engine.

The mechanic checked the fuel injection device on the car.

3. A tool that pushes a liquid or gas into something under pressure.

The lab used an injection device to add the sample to the tube.

4. An auto-injector pen used for emergency medicine.

She carries an injection device in case of an allergic reaction.