adjective
- located or occurring beneath the skin
Usage: medical
Examples
- The doctor inserted a subdermal implant to monitor the patient’s glucose levels.
- Subdermal injections are administered just below the skin’s surface.
- The veterinarian placed a subdermal microchip in the dog for identification.
- Subdermal fat provides insulation and energy storage for the body.
- The medication was delivered through a subdermal patch.
- Researchers studied subdermal tissue samples under the microscope.