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IV

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
1 IV /ˌaɪˈviː/ noun
plural IVs
1 IV
/ˌaɪˈviː/
noun
plural IVs
Britannica Dictionary definition of IV
[count] US, medical
: a device that is used to allow a fluid (such as blood or a liquid medication) to flow directly into a patient's veins
see picture at hospital
IV is an abbreviation of intravenous.
2 IV /ˌaɪˈviː/ adjective
2 IV
/ˌaɪˈviː/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of IV
always used before a noun US
: intravenous