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- [suhb-kyoo-tey-nee-uh s]
- /ˌsʌb kyuˈteɪ ni əs/
- /ˌsʌb.kjʊˈteɪ.ni.əs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [suhb-kyoo-tey-nee-uh s]
- /ˌsʌb kyuˈteɪ ni əs/
Definitions of subcutaneous word
- adjective subcutaneous situated or lying under the skin, as tissue. 1
- adjective subcutaneous performed or introduced under the skin, as an injection by a syringe. 1
- adjective subcutaneous living below the several layers of the skin, as certain parasites. 1
- adjective subcutaneous beneath the skin 1
- adjective subcutaneous Subcutaneous is used to indicate that something is situated, used, or put under your skin. 0
- adjective subcutaneous situated, used, or introduced beneath the skin 0
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Origin of subcutaneous
First appearance:
before 1645 One of the 44% oldest English words
From the Late Latin word subcutāneus, dating back to 1645-55. See sub-, cutaneous
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Parts of speech for Subcutaneous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
subcutaneous popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
subcutaneous usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for subcutaneous
adjective subcutaneous
- dermal — of or relating to the skin
- dermatological — the branch of medicine dealing with the skin and its diseases.
- hypodermal — Zoology. an underlayer of epithelial cells in arthropods and certain other invertebrates that secretes substances for the overlying cuticle or exoskeleton.
- hypodermic — characterized by the introduction of medicine or drugs under the skin: hypodermic injection.
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