subcutaneous

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sub·cu·ta·ne·ous (s

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adj.

Located or placed just beneath the skin: subcutaneous tissue; a subcutaneous implant.

subcu·tane·ous·ly adv.

subcutaneous [ˌsʌbkjuːˈteɪnɪəs]

adj

(Medicine) Med situated, used, or introduced beneath the skin a subcutaneous injection

[from Late Latin subcutāneus, from sub- + Latin cutis skin + -eous]

subcutaneously adv

subcutaneous (s

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Located or placed just beneath the skin.

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Adj.

subcutaneous - relating to or located below the epidermis; "hypodermic needle"; "subcutaneous implant"

hypodermic

Translations

subcutaneous [ˈsʌbkjʊˈteɪnɪəs] ADJ → subcutáneo

subcutaneous [ˌsʌbkjʊˈteɪniəs] adj → sous-cutané(e)
subcutaneous fat → graisse sous-cutanée

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