HyperDic: transdermal

English > 1 sense of the word transdermal:
ADJECTIVEperttransdermal, transdermic, percutaneous, transcutaneousthrough the unbroken skin
English > transdermal: 1 sense > adjective 1, pert
MeaningThrough the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches).
Example"transdermal estrogen"
Synonymstransdermic, percutaneous, transcutaneous
Categorypharmacology, pharmacological medicine, materia medicaThe science or study of drugs
Spanishpercutáneo, transcutáneo
Catalanpercutani
Nounsdermisthe deep vascular inner layer of the skin

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