Squirt

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Squirt is a term with various meanings in different contexts. In the context of medicine, it is often used to describe a quick, usually small, burst of liquid. This can be related to various medical procedures or conditions, such as the squirt of a vaccine from a syringe, or the squirt of blood from a wound.

Medical Procedures[edit | edit source]

In medical procedures, a squirt can refer to the action of injecting a liquid into the body, often through a syringe. This can be seen in various medical procedures, such as vaccinations, where a small amount of liquid containing the vaccine is squirted into the body.

Medical Conditions[edit | edit source]

In the context of medical conditions, a squirt can refer to a sudden burst of liquid from the body. This can be seen in conditions such as hemorrhage, where blood may squirt from a wound, or in conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, where stomach acid may squirt up into the esophagus.

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