"autoinjector" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: autoinjectors [plural]
Etymology: From auto- + injector. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|auto|injector}} auto- + injector Head templates: {{en-noun}} autoinjector (plural autoinjectors)
  1. A medical device designed to deliver a single dose of a particular, typically life-saving, drug. Wikipedia link: en:autoinjector Categories (topical): Medical equipment Synonyms: auto-injector Hyponyms: epipen Translations (single-dose device for drug delivery): autoinjektor [masculine] (Czech), Autoinjektor (German), ampułkostrzykawka (Polish), autoinyector (Spanish)

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Alternative forms

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