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transdermal patch

trans·der·mal patch
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trans-dur-muh l, tranz- pach]
    • /trænsˈdɜr məl, trænz- pætʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trans-dur-muh l, tranz- pach]
    • /trænsˈdɜr məl, trænz- pætʃ/

Definitions of transdermal patch words

  • noun transdermal patch a small piece of material used to mend a tear or break, to cover a hole, or to strengthen a weak place: patches at the elbows of a sports jacket. 1
  • noun transdermal patch a piece of material used to cover or protect a wound, an injured part, etc.: a patch over the eye. 1
  • noun transdermal patch Also called skin patch, transdermal patch. an adhesive patch that applies to the skin and gradually delivers drugs or medication to the user: using a nicotine patch to try to quit smoking. 1
  • noun transdermal patch any of the pieces of cloth sewed together to form patchwork. 1
  • noun transdermal patch a small piece, scrap, or area of anything: a patch of ice on the road. 1
  • noun transdermal patch a piece or tract of land; plot. 1
See all 19 definitions of transdermal patch

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Origin of transdermal patch

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English pacche; perhaps akin to Old Provençal pedas piece to cover a hole < Vulgar Latin *pedaceum literally, something measured; compare Medieval Latin pedāre to measure in feet; see -ped

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Parts of speech for Transdermal patch

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transdermal patch popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% 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".

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