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    3. 点滴

    点滴

    点てん滴てき

    raindrops

    KMT8News #16+1Medicine & HealthKanji Vocab23 strokes

    てんてき

    Noun

    1.
    raindrops, falling drop of water

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    2.
    intravenous drip, IV, drip-feed
    abbreviationmedicine

    Stroke 0 / 23

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    病びょう院いんで点てん滴てきを受うけた。

    I received an IV drip at the hospital.

    KMT7Medicine & Health
    熱ねつが高たかくて食しょく欲よくがなかったので、点てん滴てきをしてもらった。

    I had a high fever and no appetite, so I was given an IV drip.

    KMT8Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    長ちょう時じ間かんの点てん滴てきで腕うでが少すこし痛いたくなった。

    My arm became a little sore from the long IV drip.

    KMT8Medicine & Health
    医い師しは患かん者じゃの状じょう態たいを見みて、点てん滴てきの種しゅ類るいと量りょうを調ちょう整せいした。

    The doctor observed the patient's condition and adjusted the type and amount of the IV drip.

    KMT8Medicine & Health
    点てん滴てきは、脱だっ水すい症しょう状じょうの改かい善ぜんや栄えい養よう補ほ給きゅうなど、様さま々ざまな目もく的てきで用もちいられる。

    IV drips are used for various purposes, such as improving dehydration and providing nutritional support.

    KMT9Medicine & HealthScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    点
    つ.ける・つ.く・た.てる・さ.す・とぼ.す・とも.す…(2)
    spot・point・mark・speck・decimal point
    滴
    しずく・したた.る…(1)
    drip・drop
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