http://wordie.org/words/drip Comments for the word 'Drip' http://wordie.org http://wordie.org/words/drip#comments A continuous infusion of some medicine into someone's vein. Drip medicines give a constant dose but require lots of nursing attention because it's always on, and because many of them have rates that have to be dialed up or down based on some parameters.<br /><br />To be <i>put on a drip</i> means to begin a continuous infusion. Sat, 26 Jan 2008 01:40:17 +0000 http://wordie.org/words/drip#comments