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[[t]ˈaɪˈvi[/t]]

n. pl. IVs, IV's

med an apparatus for intravenous delivery of electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients

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Etymology: 1950–55; i(ntra) v(enous) II

1) med intravenous

2) pha intravenous injection

3) med intravenously