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(per-cu-ta-ne-ous) 5 syllables

Definition

adjective. relating to a medical procedure done through the skin.

Example Sentence

Medicated patched funtion by percutaneous absorption of the substance.

More Example Sentences

The percutaneous procedure was quick and effective.

Synonyms

through the skin; minimally invasive

Antonyms

swallowed

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percutaneous
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Rhymes

  • lanius

  • extraneous
  • spontaneous

  • miscellaneous
  • percutaneous
  • simultaneous

  • contemporaneous
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