(ちゅうしゃばり)

ちゅうしゃばり
noun
injection needle; hypodermic needle
1. injection needle; hypodermic needle
The thin, hollow needle attached to a syringe, used to inject medicine into or draw blood from the body.
注射針(ちゅうしゃばり)(こわ)い。
I'm afraid of injection needles.
看護師(かんごし)(あたら)しい注射針(ちゅうしゃばり)用意(ようい)した。
The nurse prepared a new injection needle.
使(つか)()わった注射針(ちゅうしゃばり)専用(せんよう)容器(ようき)()てる。
Used injection needles are disposed of in a dedicated container.

Compound of 注射(ちゅうしゃ) (injection) + (はり) (needle); はり} voices to {ばり} in the compound. Refers to the needle component itself, as distinct from the syringe body ({注射器(ちゅうしゃき)).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 注射針(ちゅうしゃばり)()す: insert the needle
  • 注射針(ちゅうしゃばり)交換(こうかん)する: change the needle
  • 使(つか)()ての注射針(ちゅうしゃばり): a disposable needle