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misinjected

misinjected is the simple past and past participle of misinject.

Meaning of misinject

Verb

misinject (third-person singular simple present misinjects, present participle misinjecting, simple past and past participle misinjected)

  1. To inject (a substance) incorrectly.
    • It is quite easy to misinject the adjuvant and deliver the bulk of the inoculum into a caudal blood vessel.1988, Robert A. Greenwald, Herbert S. Diamond, CRC Handbook of Animal Models for the Rheumatic Diseases, page 11
  2. To inject (a person) incorrectly.
    • If the Botox injecting physician overdoses the patient with Botox, or if he or she misinjects the patient — injects Botox into the wrong muscles — the consequences to the patient can be grave indeed.1964, American Jurisprudence Trials, page 495

Questions about misinjected

What is misinjected the simple past and past participle of?
Misinjected is the simple past and past participle of misinject.

Words near misinjected in the dictionary

  1. misinheritances
  2. misinherited
  3. misinheriting
  4. misinherits
  5. misinject
  6. misinjected
  7. misinjecting
  8. misinjection
  9. misinjections
  10. misinjects
  11. misinput

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