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intravenously
[in-truh-vee-nuhs-lee]
adverb
through or within a vein. IV
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of intravenously1
Example Sentences
She carefully carried her daughter out of the hospital, her nutrition bags still connected intravenously.
“I was being fed intravenously. I did not want to eat, I couldn’t eat. I lost about 60 or 70 pounds and was down to about 130 pounds.”
For four weeks, Lacie had to wear a backpack containing the drug for 24 hours a day so it could enter her blood intravenously through a picc line in her arm.
Although immunotherapy drugs for gastrointestinal cancers are available, they are delivered intravenously and often exhibit limited effectiveness.
Medications used to treat heart failure include diuretics, which reduce tissue swelling and can be administered orally or intravenously.
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