Medical Terminology Chapter 10 Terms Related to Skin
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hypodermic
Word parts: hypo- (under) derm (skin) -ic (pertaining to) Definition: Pertaining to under the skin.
intradermal
Word parts: intra- (within) derm (skin) -al (pertaining to) Definition: Pertaining to within the skin.
subcutaneous
Word parts: sub- (under) cutane (skin) -ous (pertaining to) Definition: Pertaining to under the skin
cutaneous
Word parts: cutane (skin) -ous (pertaining to) Definition: Pertaining to the skin.
percutaneous
Word parts: per- (through) cutane (skin) -ous (pertaining to) Definition: Pertaining to through the skin.
transcutaneous; transdermal
Word parts: trans- (across; through) derm; cutane (skin) -ous (pertaining to) Definition: Across or through the skin, as in a transdermal patch to deliver medication
