subcutaneous
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin subcutāneus, from sub- + cutis (“skin”) + adjectival suffix -āneus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
subcutaneous (comparative more subcutaneous, superlative most subcutaneous)
Coordinate terms[edit]
- As routes of administration:
- hypodermic (often synonymous)
- intradermic
- intramuscular
- intravascular
- intravenous
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
pertaining to the fatty layer under the skin
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