Percutaneous
Pronunciation: /pərkjuːˈteɪniːəs/
Percutaneous (adj)
- Done by passing through the skin, usually with a needle or small instrument.
- Using a small opening in the skin to reach an internal body area for treatment or testing.
Percutaneous (adjective)
Examples
- The medicine enters through skin quickly.
- The doctor uses a method that works through skin.