hypodermic

• Relativo à região sob a pele; usado para descrever agulhas ou seringas que injetam substâncias debaixo da pele.

Relating to the area beneath the skin; typically used to describe a syringe or needle used for injecting substances under the skin.

1. Under the skinC1formalmedical

   Relating to the area beneath the skin, especially regarding injections or needles.

   Subcutâneo

   • The nurse used a hypodermic needle to administer the vaccine.
   • Hypodermic injections are common for delivering certain medications.
   • The doctor explained the hypodermic layer of tissue.

   Sinônimossubcutaneous

• Substantivo que designa uma injeção aplicada sob a pele, a agulha ou seringa usada para esse tipo de injeção, ou a própria região subcutânea.

A noun referring to a syringe or needle used for injecting substances beneath the skin, or the injection itself.

1. Medical instrumentB2formalmedical

   A hypodermic syringe or needle used for injecting substances under the skin.

   Seringa hipodérmica

   • The nurse prepared a hypodermic for the vaccination.
   • He was afraid of the hypodermic needle.
   • Doctors use a hypodermic to administer local anesthesia.

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