syringe : Idioms & Phrases


Garden syringe

  • . See Garden.
  • a syringe for watering plants, sprinkling them with solutions for destroying insects, etc.
Webster 1913

hypodermic syringe

  • noun a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections
    hypodermic; hypo.
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Pneumatic syringe

  • a stout tube closed at one end, and provided with a piston, for showing that the heat produced by compressing a gas will ignite substances.
Webster 1913