IV
1an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
Origin of IV
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Other definitions for IV (2 of 4)
Other definitions for i.v. (3 of 4)
increased value.
initial velocity.
invoice value.
Other definitions for I.V. (4 of 4)
initial velocity.
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How to use IV in a sentence
For hydration, an IV would have been effective, as CIA medical officers conceded.
‘Rectal Feeding’ Has Nothing to Do with Nutrition, Everything to Do with Torture | Russell Saunders | December 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“While IV infusion is safe and effective,” one officer wrote, rectal hydration could be used as a form of behavior control.
The Most Gruesome Moments in the CIA ‘Torture Report’ | Shane Harris, Tim Mak | December 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTMeanwhile, Beth is working from inside the hospital to secure the drugs Carol needs and to keep her hooked up to an IV drip.
The Walking Dead’s ‘Crossed’: The Stage Is Now Set for a Bloody, Deadly Midseason Finale | Melissa Leon | November 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTMixner would insert it via an IV and hold his friend until the drip was completed.
Gay Activist David Mixner: I Mercy Killed 8 People | Tim Teeman | October 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe is described by FrontPageAfrica as having become so angry he ripped the IV lines from his arms.
Ladislaus IV, king of Poland, died, aged 80; universally respected for all those virtues which should grace a throne.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellHenry IV of France even invented one for his army, and others worked a little on the idea from time to time.
The Wonder Book of Knowledge | VariousIt was stated in the house of commons shortly after the coronation that the expenses incurred for the coronation of George IV.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. | E. Farr and E. H. NolanWe shall never forget the blessing we received through the words, in John IV.
Separation and Service | James Hudson TaylorI have no doubt he often thought IV his beautiful Madonna IV th' throlly, although he niver said so.
Mr. Dooley Says | Finley Dunne
British Dictionary definitions for i.v.
intravenous(ly)
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