transcutaneous


trans·cu·ta·ne·ous

adj \ˌtran(t)s-ky-ˈtā-nē-əs\

Definition of TRANSCUTANEOUS

: passing, entering, or made by penetration through the skin <transcutaneous infection>

First Known Use of TRANSCUTANEOUS

circa 1941

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