hypodermic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, or relating to the hypodermis, the layer beneath the dermis.
noun
  1. A hypodermic syringe, needle or injection.

Pronunciation

/ˌhaɪpəˈdɝmɪk/ /ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hypodermic.wav

Word forms

hypodermic hypodermics

Etymology

From hypoderm + -ic.

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