Meaning Of The Word I.v.

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i.v. in British English
a procedure in which a hypodermic needle inserted into a vein provides a continuous supply of blood plasma, nutrients, or medicine directly to the bloodstream
intravenous(ly)
noun: an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients

IV
countable noun: An IV or an IV drip is a piece of medical equipment by which a liquid is slowly passed through a tube into a patient's blood.

IV in American English 2
abbreviation: increased value
abbreviation: initial velocity
abbreviation: intravenous

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