injection
- Noun. The act of injecting, or something that is injected.
- Noun. (context, specifically) Something injected subcutaneously, intravenously, or intramuscularly by use of a syringe and a needle.
- Noun. (set theory) A function that maps distinct x in the domain to distinct y in the codomain; formally, a ''f'': ''X'' → ''Y'' such that f(a) = f(b) implies a = b for any a, b in the domain.
- Noun. (mathematics) A relation on sets ''(X,Y)'' that associates each element of ''Y'' with at most one element of ''X''.
- Noun. (figuratively) The addition of money to someone, or to a business.
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