intradermal

or in·tra·der·mic

[ in-truh-dur-muhl ]

adjective

1. within the dermis.
2. going between the layers of the skin, as an injection.

intradermal

/ ˌɪntrəˈdɜːməl /

adjective

1. anatomy other words for intracutaneous Abbreviation (esp of an injection)IDi.d.

Derived Forms

• ˌintraˈdermally, adverb

Other Words From

• intra·dermal·ly intra·dermi·cal·ly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of intradermal¹

First recorded in 1895–1900; intra- + derm(a) ¹ + -al ¹

Example Sentences

We’re seeing more and more jurisdictions adopt the intradermal administration.

From Washington Blade