Transdermal

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Through the unbroken skin (as for example with measurements of blood glucose level with an optical glucometer using photometry or of oxygen saturation via pulse oximetry). not-comparable
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
Noun
  1. 1
    A transdermal patch or implant.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From trans- + dermal.

Etymology 2

From trans- + dermal.

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