Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913 Intravenous /ĭnˌ-trəv-ēn'-əs/ · In·tra·ve·nous · IPA /ɪntɹəˈviːnəs/ 01 a. Within the veins. 1. Within the veins. 2. Administered by injection into a vein; as, an intravenous antibiotic infusion.