intramuscular
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An intramuscular injection given before feeding reduced food intake during the following hour by as much as 50% in both species.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
Food & Drug Administration can take steps to extend over-the-counter designation to generic intramuscular naloxone — the most common and the cheapest form of this life-saving medication.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2023
The available intramuscular vaccines for COVID-19 generally thwart severe disease but haven’t stopped infection and transmission outright.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 11, 2022
Last year researchers at the National Institutes of Health conducted a side-by-side comparison of intranasal and intramuscular delivery of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine.
From Scientific American ● May 3, 2022
In this case the elevation of the intramuscular osmotic pressure produced by the electrical excitation and the muscular contractions was therefore 2.5 atmospheres, or more than 2.6 kilogrammes per square centimetre of surface.
From The Mechanism of Life by Stéphane Leduc
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