In*i"ti*a*to*ry, n. An introductory act or rite. [R.]

In*i"tion (?), n. [Cf. OF. inition. See Initial.] Initiation;

beginning. [Obs.] Sir R. Naunton.

In*ject" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Injected; p. pr. & vb. n. Injecting.]

[L. injectus, p. p. of inicere, injicere, to throw in; pref. in- in +

jacere to throw: cf. F. injecter. See Jet a shooting forth.]

1. To throw in; to dart in; to force in; as, to inject cold water into

a condenser; to inject a medicinal liquid into a cavity of the body; to

inject morphine with a hypodermic syringe.

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