epicutaneous

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adjective

Describing the application of a drug etc. directly onto the surface of the skin.

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Meanings

adjectiveepicutaneous (comparative more epicutaneous, superlative most epicutaneous)

comparative more epicutaneous · superlative most epicutaneous

  1. medicineDescribing the application of a drug etc. directly onto the surface of the skin.

Origin

From epi- + cutaneous.

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Cite this entry
APA

epicutaneous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epicutaneous

MLA

“epicutaneous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epicutaneous. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epicutaneous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epicutaneous.

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