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  • verb Present participle of reinject.

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Examples

  • The procedure involves extracting blood, spinning it to isolate platelets—an important component of blood that contains large doses of bioactive proteins—then reinjecting a small amount of the platelet-rich blood directly into the injured area.

    Unplayable Robert Lusetich 2010

  • Health workers were performing a procedure that involves drawing blood from donors, extracting useful components and reinjecting what's left.

    From Freedom To Fear: When Aids Hits China 2008

  • One way of cheating is via a technique called blood doping, which involves drawing blood well before a race, waiting for your body to replace it naturally, and then reinjecting it when desired.

    Analog Science Fiction and Fact 2005

  • By reinjecting himself into the heart of Yemen's conflict, Saleh is going against the wishes of his key ally, the United States, and his Persian Gulf neighbors, who had hoped he would sign an agreement to transfer power while he recuperated in Saudi Arabia after being injured in a June attack on his presidential compound.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • PRP therapy involves removing the blood of a patient, spinning it in a centrifuge, and reinjecting it into a wounded area.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Hayley Mick 2010

  • The treatment involves taking bone marrow from patients, harvesting stem cells from the bone marrow and then reinjecting those stem cells into other parts of the body, including the brain, the spine and the neck.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • They are suspected of having had their blood taken at the Humanplasma lab with the purpose of enriching it with red blood cells and reinjecting it to boost performance.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • The treatment involves taking bone marrow from patients, harvesting stem cells from the bone marrow and then reinjecting those stem cells into other parts of the body, including the brain, the spine and the neck.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • They are suspected of having had their blood taken at the Humanplasma lab with the purpose of enriching it with red blood cells and reinjecting it to boost performance.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • PRP therapy involves removing the blood of a patient, spinning it in a centrifuge, and reinjecting it into a wounded area.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Hayley Mick 2010

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