Adjective intramuscular has 1 sense

1. intramuscular - within a muscle; "an intramuscular injection"
   

Term: intramuscular

Description

Intramuscular refers to a method of administering substances directly into the muscle tissue. It is typically used for medication or injections that require a slower release and absorption into the bloodstream.

Noun

Intramuscular (IM) injections are commonly used by healthcare professionals to quickly deliver medication into the muscle, ensuring efficient absorption.

Adjective

An intramuscular injury pertains to trauma or damage occurring within the muscles.

Adverb

The medication was administered intramuscularly, allowing for a controlled and gradual release into the body.

Sample Sentences

• The doctor prescribed an intramuscular injection for the patient's pain relief.
• She received an intramuscular vaccine to protect against the flu.
• After the intense workout, he experienced intramuscular soreness in his legs.
• They inserted the drug intramuscularly to ensure optimal absorption.

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