parenterally

/pəˈrɛntərəli/
adverb
  1. By a route other than the mouth or digestive tract, especially by injection.
    • Some vitamins can be given parenterally if a patient cannot eat.
    • The nurse explained that the medicine must be taken parenterally, not orally.
    • The drug was administered parenterally to ensure quick absorption.
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