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Definition of needleless

needleless

/ˈniːd.ləs/
nee · dle · less

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• adjective

1

Operating or designed without a needle, especially referring to medical injection devices or industrial equipment.

Example

"The clinic introduced a needleless injector to administer vaccines with minimal discomfort for pediatric patients."


2

Having lost its needles or lacking needle-like leaves, as of a coniferous tree.

Example

"After the severe autumn drought, several pine trees stood brown and needleless along the ridge."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Needleless. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/needleless
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