percutaneous
[ pur-kyoo-tey-nee-uhs ]
adjective
administered, removed, or absorbed by way of the skin, as an injection, needle biopsy, or transdermal drug.
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One percutaneous driveline connecting the prosthesis to external components.
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British Dictionary definitions for percutaneous
percutaneous
/ (ˌpɜːkjʊˈteɪnɪəs) /
adjective
med effected through the skin, as in the absorption of an ointment
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