transdermal
through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches) - transdermal estrogen - percutaneous absorption • Syn: transdermic, percutaneous, transcutaneous • Pertains to noun: skin (for: transcutaneous), skin (for: percutaneous), dermis (for: transdermic), dermis • Topics: pharmacology, pharmacological medicine, materia medica
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