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subdermal

American  
[suhb-dur-muhl] / ˌsʌbˈdɜr məl /

adjective

  1. located or placed just below the skin; subcutaneous: a subdermal implant.

    subdermal contraceptives;

    a subdermal implant.

Etymology

Origin of subdermal

First recorded in 1830–40; sub- ( def. ) + dermal ( def. )

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