SUBCUTANEOUS

subcutaneous. Subcutaneous, a. lying or being under the skin

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Sub′cu‐ta″ne‐ous (?), a. Situated under the skin; hypodermic. — Sub′cu‐ta″ne‐ous‐ly, adv. Subcutaneous operation (Surg.), an operation performed without opening that part of the skin opposite to, or over, the internal section.