 hypodermic |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] relating to or located below the epidermis | |
| Synonyms: | subcutaneous | |
| Examples: | "hypodermic needle" "subcutaneous implant" |
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| Related terms: | skin skin | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (medicine) a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections | |
| Synonyms: | hypodermic_syringe hypo | |
| Related terms: | syringe autoinjector hypodermic_needle | |
| Similar spelling: |
hypodermis hypothermic Hypoderma hypodermal hypothermia |
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