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Definition: Injection |
InjectionNoun1. The forceful insertion of a substance under pressure. 2. Any solution that is injected (as into the skin). 3. The act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe; "the nurse gave him a flu shot". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "injection" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references) |
Etymology: Injection \In*jec"tion\, noun. [Latin expression injectio compare to French injection.]. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Computing | Injection 1. |
Aerospace | 1. The introduction of fuel, fuel and air, fuel and oxidizer, water, or other substance into an engine induction system or combustion chamber. 2. The time following launching when nongravitational forces (thrust, lift, and drag) become negligible in their effort on the trajectory of a rocket or spacecraft.3. The process of putting a spacecraft up to escape velocity. (references) |
Electrical Engineering | A process causing the minority carrier density in a semiconductor region to rise above the equilibrium value, whether accompanied by a rise in majority-carrier density or not. Source: European Union. (references) |
Energy | Forcing gas or water into an oil well to increasepressure and cause more oil to come to the surface. See THERMALLY ENHANCED OILRECOVERY.(Petroleum). (references) |
Mining | A. The process of emplacement of magma in preexisting rocks; magmatic activity; also, the igneous rock mass so formed. b. The forcing, under abnormal pressure, of sedimentary material (downward, upward, or laterally) into a preexisting deposit or rock, either along some plane of weakness or into a crack or fissure, producingstructures such as sandstone dikes. (references) |
Transportation | The process of putting a spacecraft up to escape velocity. Source: European Union. (references) |
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(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
In mathematics, the term injection refers to an injective function.In medicine, an injection is a method of putting liquid into the body with a hollow needle and a syringe.
There are generally three types of injections - subcutaneous injections, intramuscular injections and intravenous infusions.
A person with Type I diabetes typically injects insulin subcutaneously. Places on the body where people can inject insulin most easily are:
These areas can vary with the size of the person. Changing the injection site keeps lumps or small dents called lipodystrophies from forming in the skin. However, people should try to use the same body area for injections that are given at the same time each day-for example, always using the stomach for the morning injection or an arm for the evening injection. Using the same body area for these routine injections lessens the possibility of changes in the timing and action of insulin.
- The outer area of the upper arm.
- Just above and below the waist, except the area right around the navel (a 2-inch circle).
- The upper area of the buttock, just behind the hip bone.
- The front of the thigh, midway to the outer side, 4 inches below the top of
- the thigh to 4 inches above the knee.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Injection."
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
A mathematical function is called injective (or one-to-one or an injection) if the function maps no more than one possible input value to each possible output value. (This is in contrast to a "many to one" function, which maps two or more input values to some output values).More formally, a function f: X → Y is injective if for every y in the codomain Y there is at most one x in the domain X with f(x) = y. Put another way, given x and x' in X, if f(x) = f(x'), then it follows that x = x'.
Surjective, not injective
Injective, not surjective
Bijective
Not surjective, not injectiveWhen X and Y are both the real line R, then an injective function f: R → R can be visualized as one whose graph is never intersected by any horizontal line more than once. (This is the horizontal line test.)
Examples and counterexamples
Consider the function f: R → R defined by f(x) = 2x + 1. This function is injective, since given arbitrary real numbers x and x', if 2x + 1 = 2x' + 1, then 2x = 2x', so x = x'.
On the other hand, the function g: R → R defined by g(x) = x2 is not injective, because (for example) g(1) = 1 = g(−1).
However, if we define the function h: R+ → R by the same formula as g, but with the domain restricted to only the nonnegative real numbers, then the function h is injective. This is because, given arbitrary nonnegative real numbers x and x', if x2 = x'2, then |x| = |x'|, so x = x'.
Properties
- A function f: X → Y is injective if and only if X is the empty set or there exists a function g: Y → X such that g o f equals the identity function on X.
- A function is bijective if and only if it is both injective and surjective.
- If g o f is injective, then f is injective.
- If f and g are both injective, then g o f is injective.
- f: X → Y is injective if and only if, given any functions g,h: W → X, whenever f o g = f o h, then g = h. In other words, injective functions are precisely the monomorphisms in the category of sets.
- If f: X → Y is injective and A is a subset of X, then f −1(f(A)) = A. Thus, A can be recovered from its image f(A).
- If f: X → Y is injective and A and B are both subsets of X, then f(A ∩ B) = f(A) ∩ f(B).
- Every function h: W → Y can be decomposed as h = f o g for a suitable injection f and surjection g. This decomposition is unique up to isomorphism, and f may be thought of as the inclusion function of the range h(W) of h as a subset of the codomain Y of h.
- If f : X → Y is an injective function, then Y has at least as many elements as X, in the sense of cardinal numbers.
See also: Surjection, Bijection
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Injective function."
Synonyms: InjectionSynonyms: injectant (n), shot (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Insertion | Noun: insertion, implantation, introduction; insinuation; (intervention); planting; Verb: injection, inoculation, importation, infusion; forcible ingress; immersion; submersion, submergence, dip, plunge; bath; (water); interment. |
Punishment | Capital punishment; execution; lethal injection; the gas chamber; hanging;Verb: electrocution, rail-riding, scarpines; decapitation, decollation; garrotte, garrotto; crucifixion, impalement; firing squad; martyrdom; auto-da-fe; noyade; happy dispatch. |
Remedy | Medicine, physic, Galenicals, simples, drug, pharmaceutical, prescription, potion, draught, dose, pill, bolus, injection, infusion, drip, suppository, electuary; linctus, lincture; medicament; pharmacon. |
Scourge | Scaffold; block, ax, guillotine; stake; cross; gallows, gibbet, tree, drop, noose, rope, halter, bowstring; death chair, electric chair; gas chamber; lethal injection; firing squad; mecate. |
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Screenplays | You're going to give her an injection of adrenaline directly to her heart (Pulp Fiction; writing credit: Quentin Tarantino; Roger Avary) An injection a day keeps space sickness away (Star Trek: Voyager; writing credit: Douglas Day Stewart) They all deserve an injection. (Aimée & Jaguar; writing credit: Erica Fischer; Max Färberböck) They've proven they have the right to die by lethal injection just like any man. (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit; writing credit: Ervin Iunapuu) They say that lethal injection causes no pain (Oz; writing credit: Pavel Srut) | |
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W. Heston giving an intravenous injection to mice. Heston, around 1944, studied pulmonary tumors and heredity in mice with an attempt to localize tumor susceptibility to specific genes. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist. | Pictured here is an experimental animal being held by a technician. Only the technician's hands and the animal are visible. The technician measures the size of a reaction of the animal due to a recent injection. A measuring device is being used to achieve the measurement. This may have been a test for the possible carcinogenic effect of a chemical. Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer). | ||
![]() | Far view of gravel injection site below bridge. Credit: Gary Kramer. | ![]() | Gravel pile injection near old dam site. Credit: Gary Kramer. |
![]() | Gravel injection site below bridge. Credit: Gary Kramer. | ![]() | [Doctor (?) about to receive an injection in his arm from another doctor (?), New Orleans, La.]. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
![]() | ... the injection of a contrast medium (usually iodine compound) via a flexible tube ... / WHO p. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by Spooner.. | ![]() | [Patient receiving injection while in hospital bed]. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
![]() | Colonial empire: African dresser giving bare-breasted girl, who was found to be infected with sleeping sickness, an injection. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Chaffee, Missouri. Doctor giving little girl a stick of candy. She has just received an injection of anti-hydrophobia vaccine. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Not all patients respond to botulinum toxin injection. (references) | |
A similar syndrome has been reported following placebo injection. (references) | ||
These drugs can be given orally (pills or liquids) or by injection. (references) | ||
Business | Currently, there are no local manufacturers of electronic fuel injection systems, ABS brakes, or airbags. (references) | |
Ponar is a manufacturer of wide range of injection molding machines, while Metalchem specializes in production of extruders and blow molding machines. (references) | ||
There are also continuing advances in engine technology (common rail injection as one example), and innovative lightweight materials that may allow body downsizing. (references) | ||
Economic History | Hong Kong | Initial injection to the Innovation and Technology Fund totaled US$650 million. (references) |
Turkey | Today Turkey produces spark plugs, carburetors, fuel injection systems, and several transmission parts. (references) | |
Colombia | Injection accounts for 16.5 percent; blowing 9.5 percent; with calendering, thermoforming, and molding accounting for 10 percent. (references) | |
Trade | Australia | Industries established include manufacturing of knitted textiles; cardboard and packaging; color repro-graphics; computer software; fish emulsion and plant food; plastics extrusion injection blow molding; and engineering-based manufactures. (references) |
Travel | Eq. Guinea | A gamma globulin injection is also recommended every four to six months to protect against hepatitis A. Equatorial Guinea has chloroquine- and fansidar-resistant malaria. (references) |
Lexicography | Devil's Dictionary | ENTERTAINMENT, n. Any kind of amusement whose inroads stop short of death by injection. |
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Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 | Through this dialogue, we have ensured against bilateral misunderstandings and miscalculations which might escalate out of control, and have managed to avoid the injection of superpower rivalries into areas of tension like the Iran-Iraq conflict. |
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| "Injection" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 99.60% of the time. "Injection" is used about 1,005 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 99.6% | 1,001 | 7,352 |
| Noun (common) | 0.3% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Unclassified Items | 0.1% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 1,005 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name |
| Canada | Husky Injection Molding Systems Ltd. |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "injection": air injection ♦ Auricular point injection ♦ bolus injection ♦ booster injection ♦ boric acid injection ♦ boric acid injection system ♦ carrier injection ♦ charge injection device ♦ Delestrogen Injection ♦ Depogen Injection ♦ Flow Injection Analysis ♦ fuel injection ♦ fuel injection system ♦ gas injection ♦ give an injection ♦ Gynogen L.A. Injection ♦ Injection cock ♦ Injection condenser ♦ injection drug user ♦ injection fuel ♦ injection moldable magnet ♦ injection mouldable magnet ♦ injection needle ♦ injection of money ♦ Injection pipe ♦ injection point ♦ injection ram ♦ injection syringe ♦ Injection valve ♦ injection well ♦ injection wheel ♦ integrated injection logic ♦ intradermal injection ♦ intramuscular injection ♦ intravenous injection ♦ Kefurox Injection ♦ lethal injection ♦ Lovenox Injection ♦ make an injection ♦ poison injection ♦ poison injection system ♦ Prolixin Decanoate Injection ♦ Prolixin Enanthate Injection ♦ Prolixin Injection ♦ subcutaneous injection ♦ Terramycin I.M. Injection ♦ tic injection ♦ Toradol Injection ♦ translunar injection ♦ Tridil Injection ♦ Zinacef Injection. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "injection": injection-moulded, injection-moulding. | |
Ending with "injection": re-injection. | |
Containing "injection": fuel-injection motor. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "injection"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Afrikaans | inspuiting. (various references) | |
Albanian | injektim (inoculation), injeksion, gjilpërë (needle, pin, pintle), fryrje (blow, blowing, bounce, bulge, distention, flatulence, flatulency, hot air, inflation, insufflation, puff, puffery, vainglory, wind). (various references) | |
Arabic | حقنة طبية, حقن (grout, inject, jab, shoot, squirt, staunch), زرق (blueness), إدخال (admission, insertion, intromission). (various references) | |
Basque | injekzio. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | вкарване на гориво, впръскване (splash), нагнетяване, инжекциця, инжектиране (shot). (various references) | |
Chinese | 針 (needle, pin), 注射 (to inject), 射入. (various references) | |
Czech | injekce (jab, shot), vstříknutí. (various references) | |
Danish | injektion (carrier injection, charge-carrier injection, impingement-type injector, impinging-stream injector). (various references) | |
Dutch | injectie (carrier injection, charge-carrier injection, fluids injected, injections), inspuiting (fuel injection, insufflation), spuitje (syringe). (various references) | |
Esperanto | injekto. (various references) | |
Faeroese | innspræning. (various references) | |
Finnish | injektio (carrier injection, charge-carrier injection), ruiskutus (spraying), ruiske, pistos (a stitch in the side, bite, shot, sting), kiihdytys pakonopeuteen. (various references) | |
French | injection (infusion). (various references) | |
German | injektion (transfusion), einspritzung (fuel injection). (various references) | |
Greek | ένεση (jab, shot), έγχυση (effusion, infusion). (various references) | |
Hebrew | זריק" (cast, pelt, projection, sprinkling, throw, throwing, toss). (various references) | |
Hungarian | injekció (jab, shot), befecskendezés. (various references) | |
Indonesian | injeksi, suntikan. (various references) | |
Italian | iniezione (jab, shot). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 噴射 (jet, jet propulsion, spray). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | た"しゃ (cinnabar, monomorphism, motorcycle), ふ"しゃ (jet, jet propulsion, spray), インジェクション , ちゅうしゃ (parking), ちゅうにゅう (pouring). (various references) | |
Korean | 주입 (implantation). (various references) | |
Manx | tilgey stiagh (inject). (various references) | |
Norwegian | innsprøytning, sprøyte (hype, hypodermic). (various references) | |
Occitan | injeccion. (various references) | |
Papiamen | inyekshon. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | injectionay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | injeccao (carrier injection, charge-carrier injection), injeccão, injeo (inject), injecção (fuel injection, shot), injecção, injeção (shot), preparação injectável. (various references) | |
Romanian | insuflare (inculcation, insufflation, transfusion), injectare, injecţie. (various references) | |
Russian | инжекция. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | ubrizgavanje, ubacivanje (interjection, throw in). (various references) | |
Spanish | inyección (blast, inject, jab, shot, vaccination). (various references) | |
Swedish | injektion (carrier injection, charge-carrier injection, collection). (various references) | |
Thai | การฉี"ยา, ยาฉี". (various references) | |
Turkish | iğne (brooch, jab, needle, pin, pintle, pointer, prick, shot, spicule, spine, sting, stinger), zerk, sokulma (obtrusion), lavman (clyster, enema, washing), enjekte etme, enjeksiyon. (various references) | |
Turkmen | ukol (r). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | упорскування, удування. (various references) | |
Vietnamese | thuốc tiêm mũi tiêm, sự tiêm chất tiêm. (various references) | |
Zulu | umjovo. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Greek | 700 BCE-300 CE | enema. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "injection": injections. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "injection": microinjection, postinjection, reinjection. (additional references) | |
Words containing "injection": microinjections, reinjections. (additional references) | |
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"Injection" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: injectio, injuction, insectoid, nnection. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "injection" (pronounced i'nje"kshun) |
| 6 | -j e" k sh u n | ejection, interjection, objection, projection, rejection. |
| 5 | -e" k sh u n | advection, affection, circumspection, collection, complexion, confection, connection, convection, correction, defection, detection, direction, disaffection, disconnection, disinfection, dissection, election, erection, flexion, imperfection, infection, inflection, inspection, insurrection, interconnection, intersection, introspection, overprotection, perfection, predilection, preelection, protection, recollection, redirection, reelection, reflection, reinspection, resurrection, section, selection. |
| 4 | -k sh u n | faction, fiction, abstraction, abduction, action, addiction, affliction, attraction, auction, benediction, compunction, concoction, conduction, conjunction, constriction, construction, contraction, contradiction, conviction, crucifixion, deconstruction, deduction, depiction, dereliction, destruction, diction, diffraction, dissatisfaction, distinction, distraction, dysfunction, eviction, exaction, extinction, extraction, fraction, friction, function, inaction, induction, infarction, infliction, infraction, injunction, instruction, interaction, interdiction, introduction, junction, jurisdiction, liposuction, liquefaction, malfunction, midsection, nonfiction, obstruction, overproduction, overreaction, prediction, production, reaction, reconstruction, reduction, reintroduction, reproduction, restriction, retraction, sanction, satisfaction, seduction, subsection, subtraction, suction, traction, transaction, transection. |
| 3 | -sh u n | facilitation, falsification, fascination, fashion, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, figuration, filtration, fission, abrogation, absolution, absorption, academician, acceleration, accession, acclimation, accommodation, abbreviation, abdication, aberration, abolition, abomination, abortion, accreditation, accretion, accumulation, accusation, acidification, acquisition, activation, adaptation, addition, adjudication, administration, admiration, admission, admonition, adoption, adoration, adulation, advocation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, agglomeration, aggravation, aggression, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, alliteration, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, alternation, amalgamation, ambition, amelioration, ammunition, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, antiabortion, anticipation, anticorruption, antidiscrimination, apparition, appellation, application, apportion, appreciation, apprehension, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, ascension, ashen, aspiration, assassination, assertion, assimilation, association, assumption, attention, attribution, attrition, audition, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, beautician, bifurcation, brutalization, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, caption, carburetion, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, caution, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, circulation, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, clinician, coagulation, coalition, codification, coercion, cogeneration, cogitation, cognition, cohabitation, collaboration, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, commission, commotion, communication, communization, compassion, compensation, competition, compilation, completion, complication, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conception, conceptualization, concession, conciliation, concussion, condemnation, condensation, condescension, condition, confabulation, confederation, confession, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, conniption, connotation, conscription, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, constitution, consultation, consummation, consumption, contamination, contemplation, contention, continuation, contortion, contraception, contraption, contribution, contrition, convention, conversation, convocation, convolution, convulsion, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, 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nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, notion, nucleation, nullification, nutrition, obfuscation, obligation, observation, obsession, obstetrician, occupation, ocean, omission, operation, opposition, oppression, optician, optimization, option, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overconsumption, overexpansion, overpopulation, overregulation, oversimplification, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, partition, passion, pasteurization, patrician, pediatrician, penetration, pension, perception, percussion, perforation, permission, permutation, perpetuation, persecution, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, petition, physician, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politician, politicization, pollination, pollution, pontification, popularization, population, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, precipitation, preconception, precondition, predestination, predisposition, preemption, prefabrication, preignition, premeditation, premonition, preoccupation, preparation, prescription, presentation, preservation, pressurization, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, privation, privatization, probation, procession, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, profanation, profession, prognostication, progression, prohibition, proliferation, promotion, pronunciation, propagation, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proration, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, prostration, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, ration, rationalization, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reassertion, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, reception, recertification, recession, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recognition, recommendation, reconciliation, recondition, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, redefinition, redemption, redistribution, reeducation, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regression, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reimposition, reincarnation, reincorporation, reintegration, reinterpretation, reinvention, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remission, remuneration, renationalization, rendition, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, repercussion, repetition, replication, reposition, repossession, representation, repression, repudiation, reputation, requisition, reregulation, reservation, resignation, resolution, respiration, restitution, restoration, resumption, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, retention, retransmission, retribution, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, saturation, secession, secretion, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, sedition, segmentation, segregation, sensation, separation, sequestration, session, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, solution, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, statistician, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, submission, subordination, subscription, subsidization, substantiation, substation, substitution, suburbanization, succession, suffocation, summation, superstation, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, syndication, tabulation, tactician, taxation, technician, telecommunication, temptation, tension, termination, theoretician, titian, titillation, toleration, tradition, transcription, transformation, transgression, transillumination, transition, translation, transmission, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, tuition, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, venetian, ventilation, verification, vibration, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, volition, vulgarization, westernization, workstation. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-i-i-j-n-n-o-t" | |
-1 letter: nicotine. | |
-2 letters: coniine, nicotin. | |
-3 letters: conine, enjoin, incite, inject, intine, intone, nocent, noetic, notice. | |
-4 letters: cento, conin, conte, inion, ionic, jeton, jinni, joint, niton, nonce, nonet, ontic, tenon, tonic, tonne. | |
-5 letters: cent, cine, cion, cite, coin, cone, coni, conn, cote, etic, icon, inti, into, jeon, jinn, join, neon, nice, nine, nite, none, note, once, otic. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-i-i-j-n-n-o-t" | |
+1 letter: injections. | |
+2 letters: reinjection. | |
+3 letters: interjection, introjecting, introjection, reinjections. | |
+4 letters: antirejection, interjections, introjections, postinjection. | |
+5 letters: interjectional, microinjecting, microinjection, nonjusticiable, nonobjectivism, nonobjectivist, nonobjectivity. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Images: Photo Album 8. Quotations: Non-fiction | 9. Quotations: Speeches 10. Usage Frequency 11. Names: Company Usage 12. Expressions | 13. Expressions: Internet 14. Translations: Modern 15. Translations: Ancient 16. Derivations | 17. Rhymes 18. Anagrams 19. Bibliography |
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