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English adjective: percutaneous

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


SamplesTransdermal estrogen.
Percutaneous absorption.


Synonymstranscutaneous, transdermal, transdermic


Domain categorymateria medica, pharmacological medicine, pharmacology









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