Percutaneous

adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Taking place through the skin and involving a puncture thereof. not-comparable

    "percutaneous procedure"

Adjective
  1. 1
    through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches) wordnet

Etymology

From per- + cutaneous.

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