INJECTED
\ɪnd͡ʒˈɛktɪd], \ɪndʒˈɛktɪd], \ɪ_n_dʒ_ˈɛ_k_t_ɪ_d]\
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By William R. Warner
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The face and other parts are said to be injected, when the accumulation of blood in the capillary vessels gives them an evident red colour. A subject or part of a subject is also said to be injected, when its vessels have been filled, by the anatomist, with an appropriate composition.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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