Definition of Hypodermic

1. Adjective. Relating to or located below the epidermis. "Subcutaneous implant"

Exact synonyms: Subcutaneous
Derivative terms: Hypodermis
Partainyms: Skin, Skin

2. Noun. A piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections.
Exact synonyms: Hypo, Hypodermic Syringe
Specialized synonyms: Autoinjector
Terms within: Hypodermic Needle
Generic synonyms: Syringe

Definition of Hypodermic

1. a. Of or pertaining to the parts under the skin.

Definition of Hypodermic

1. Adjective. Of, or relating to the hypodermis, the layer beneath the dermis ¹

2. Noun. A hypodermic syringe, needle or injection ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hypodermic

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Hypodermic

1. Applied or administered beneath the skin. Origin: Gr. Derma = skin This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypodermic

hypocystotomy
hypocythemia
hypocytosis
hypodactylum
hypodactyly
hypodensities
hypodensity
hypoderm
hypoderma
hypodermal
hypodermas
hypodermatic
hypodermatoclysis
hypodermatomy
hypodermatosis
hypodermic (current term)
hypodermic injection
hypodermic needle
hypodermic needles
hypodermic syringe
hypodermic tablet
hypodermically
hypodermics
hypodermis
hypodermises
hypodermoclyses
hypodermoclysis
hypodermolithiasis
hypoderms
hypodermyiasis

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