Thesaurus results for HYPODERMICS

hypodermics

noun

plural of hypodermic

as in needles

a slender hollow instrument by which material is put into or taken from the body through the skin he hardly felt it when the nurse stuck the hypodermic in his arm

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needles

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Some of those needles may include incredibly dim free-floating objects such as rogue planets or even small, wandering black holes, Benford said.

— Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026
Thus, a product that may replicate the results of injectable dermal filler without needles or a high price tag sounds pretty darn good.

— Kara Nesvig, Allure, 28 Aug. 2026

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