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subcutaneous

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sub·cu·ta·ne·ous  (sbky-tn-s)
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  (sbky-tn-s)
Located or placed just beneath the skin.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.subcutaneous - relating to or located below the epidermis; "hypodermic needle"; "subcutaneous implant"
Translations
subcutaneous [ˈsʌbkjʊˈteɪnɪəs] ADJsubcutáneo
subcutaneous [ˌsʌbkjʊˈteɪniəs] adjsous-cutané(e)
subcutaneous fat → graisse sous-cutanée


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