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# intravenously

«intravenously» in Mova's school dictionary: **by putting something straight into a vein, usually with a…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adverb (intravenously)

### meaning for a pupil

Intravenously means by putting something straight into a vein, usually with a needle or drip. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/intravenously/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

Medical word: «given intravenously», «fed intravenously». In science and in hospital stories it tells the reader how medicine reaches the blood fast.

### examples

- The medicine was given intravenously. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/intravenously/#x1)
- When she could not eat, she was fed intravenously. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/intravenously/#x2)
- Fluids were dripped intravenously into his arm. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/intravenously/#x3)
- Some vaccines are not given intravenously but into a muscle. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/intravenously/#x4)
- The vet gave the dog fluids intravenously. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/intravenously/#x5)
- Drugs given intravenously act quickly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/intravenously/#x6)

### note

Adverb of «intravenous». Opposite routes: by mouth (orally), into a muscle. Short: «by IV».

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «intravenously» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/I/intravenously/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.