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Subcutaneous Definition & Meaning

subcutaneous
adjective
  1. relating to or located below the epidermis; "hypodermic needle"; "subcutaneous implant"

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What does subcutaneous mean?
relating to or located below the epidermis; "hypodermic needle"; "subcutaneous implant"
What part of speech is subcutaneous?
Subcutaneous is an adjective.

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