intravenously

[ in-truh-vee-nuh s-lee ]
/ ˌɪn trəˈvi nəs li /

adverb

through or within a vein. Abbreviation: IV

Origin of intravenously

First recorded in 1895–1900; intravenous + -ly

Words nearby intravenously

intravenous anesthesia, intravenous anesthetic, intravenous bolus, intravenous drip, intravenous urography, intravenously, intraventricular block, intraventricular conduction, intravital, intravital stain, intrazonal soil

Example sentences from the Web for intravenously

  • They had been feeding him only intravenously and not giving him food.

    The Day Castro Wept |A. L. Bardach |September 17, 2009 |DAILY BEAST

  • For this purpose 30 to 100 cubic centimeters should be administered subcutaneously or intravenously.

    Special Report on Diseases of the Horse |United States Department of Agriculture

  • It was given at first hypodermatically or intravenously but the former method was painful.

    Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: |Louis Marshall Warfield

  • Caffein was therefore given by mouth and injected subcutaneously into the peritoneal cavity, into the muscles, and intravenously.

    The Toxicity of Caffein |William Salant