intravenous drip

noun

, Medicine/Medical.

1. the continuous, slow introduction of a fluid into a vein of the body. : IV

Example Sentences

Costa took their advice and went to a hospital, where he received an intravenous drip to replenish his fluids.

From Los Angeles Times

Even though it's not given through an intravenous drip, the nasal spray still requires careful observation of patients under the FDA's approval conditions.

From Science Daily

Some social media users have posted photos of children doing homework while receiving intravenous drips in hospital.

From Reuters

None died because the captain contacted a nearby fishing ship, which dispatched their onboard doctor, who administered an intravenous drip, presumably with B1 supplements.

From Los Angeles Times

Another said they had to mend a leaking intravenous drip.

From Reuters