Meaning of the word iv in English

What does iv mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

iv

US /ˌaɪˈviː/
UK /ˌaɪˈviː/

Abbreviation

intravenous

Example:
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The patient received fluids through an IV.
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The doctor ordered an IV drip for dehydration.
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