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hypodermic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hypodermic \Hyp`o*der"mic\, a. [See {Hypoderma}.] Of or pertaining to the parts under the skin. {Hypodermic medication}, the application of remedies under the epidermis, usually by means of a small syringe, called the hypodermic syringe. -- {Hyp`o*der"mic*al*ly}, adv From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: hypodermic adj : relating to or located below the epidermis; "hypodermic needle"; "subcutaneous implant" [syn: {subcutaneous}] n : a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections [syn: {hypodermic syringe}, {hypo}]
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