hypodermic
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But the Beauty was originally intended as a commercial product, a “fountain of youth” in hypodermic form, created by immortality-seeking billionaires.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
"Mosquitoes evolved right along with them with a new feeding strategy of developing hypodermic needles for mouths and feeding on blood in order for females to have plenty of protein to develop mature eggs."
From Science Daily • Oct. 18, 2023
You think the Iron Throne is bad, the bassinets in the Seven Kingdoms are probably made out of old razor blades and hypodermic needles.
From Washington Post • Sep. 11, 2022
That’s because the physics of a tattoo needle differ greatly from those of a hypodermic needle.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 18, 2022
Doc Daneeka accepted the explanation and put away his hypodermic syringe.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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