endermic

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐν (en, “in”) + δέρμα (dérma, “skin”) + -ic.

Adjective

endermic (not comparable)

  1. (archaic, medicine) Acting through the skin, or by direct application to the skin.
    Synonyms: endermical, transdermal, percutaneous
    endermic application of medicine

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