syringes

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UK/sɪˈɹɪn(d)ʒɪz/UK/ˈsɪɹɪn(d)ʒɪz/US/səˈɹɪnd͡ʒɪz/US/ˈsɪɹɪnd͡ʒɪz/

A form of syringe — A device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane.

OriginLatin sȳringes →
Less commonScrabble 12
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Meanings

syringes1

noun
  1. pluralplural of syringe

syringes2

noun
  1. pluralplural of syrinx

Origin

syringes · noun

See syringe.

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syringes · noun

  1. Latinsȳringes
  2. Latinsȳringes
  3. Englishsyringes

Learned borrowing from Latin sȳringes.

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Cite this entry
APA

syringes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syringes

MLA

“syringes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syringes. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “syringes,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/syringes.

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