subcutaneous

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: sub=cu=ta=ne=ous

CIDE DICTIONARY

subcutaneous, a. 

 Situated under the skin; hypodermic.  [1913 Webster]

Subcutaneous operation (Surg.), an operation performed without opening that part of the skin opposite to, or over, the internal section.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

subcutaneous, adj. under the skin.

Derivative

subcutaneously adv.

THESAURUS

subcutaneous

cortical, cutaneous, dermal, dermic, ecderonic, ectodermal, ectodermic, endermatic, endermic, epicarpal, epidermal, epidermic, furry, hypodermal, hypodermic, intracardiac, intradermal, intramedullary, intraspinal, intrathecal, intravenous, percutaneous, skin-deep, skinny, testaceous

ROGET THESAURUS

subcutaneous

Interiority

N interiority, inside, interior, interspace, subsoil, substratum, intrados, contents, substance, pith, marrow, backbone, heart, bosom, breast, abdomen, vitals, viscera, entrails, bowels, belly, intestines, guts, chitterings, womb, lap, penetralia, recesses, innermost recesses, cave, interior, internal, inner, inside, inward, intraregarding, inmost, innermost, deep seated, gut, intestine, intestinal, inland, subcutaneous, abdominal, coeliac, endomorphic, interstitial, inwrought, inclosed, home, domestic, indoor, intramural, vernacular, endemic, internally, inwards, within, in, inly, here in, there in, where in, ab intra, withinside, in doors, within doors, at home, in the bosom of one's family.