subcutaneous

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/sʌbkjuːˈteɪnɪəs/ English

Definitions

adjective

Pertaining to the fatty layer under the skin.

Related words

Synonyms

hypodermic subdermal skin stun hypodermal intradermal intradermic intracutaneous subtegumental dermal cutaneous dermic subcuticular subepidermal subdermic subcutis

Associated

emphysema intramuscular intraperitoneal intrathecal dermis pneumothorax inguinal nodule liposuction sublingual cellulitis

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