intracutaneous

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adjective

Within the layers of the skin; intradermal

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adjectiveintracutaneous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWithin the layers of the skin; intradermal

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiverelating to areas between the layers of the skin

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁énteros
  3. Latin*interus
  4. Latinintrā
  5. Englishintra-
  6. Englishcutaneous
  7. Englishintracutaneous

From intra- + cutaneous.

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Translations

Icelandic í húð
  • í húðwithin the layers of the skin
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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