subcutaneously

An adverb meaning "under the skin" or "beneath the cutaneous layer." It is used primarily in medical and anatomical contexts to describe the location or method of administration of injections, implants, or other procedures.

• 🇪🇸Adverbio que significa «debajo de la piel» o «bajo el tejido cutáneo». Se usa principalmente en contextos médicos y anatómicos para indicar el lugar o la forma de administrar inyecciones, implantes u otros procedimientos.

1. Under the skin C1 formal medical

   In or into the layer of tissue just beneath the skin.

   • The medication is administered subcutaneously using a small needle.
   • Insulin is often injected subcutaneously into the abdomen.
   • The vaccine was given subcutaneously in the upper arm.

   🇪🇸Por debajo de la piel

• more subcutaneously comparative form
• most subcutaneously superlative form