subcutaneous

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

Definition

adjective. situated or placed under the skin; performed under the skin as an injection; living below the several layers of the skin as certain parasites.

Example Sentence

The doctor found a subcutaneous growth on his arm.

Synonyms

under skin; injection; parasites

Antonyms

on top of the skin

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