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Definition of: subcutaneous
(sub′ky
·tā′nē·əs) adjective
1. Situated, found, or applied beneath the skin.
2. Hypodermic. [<LL subcutaneus <L sub- under + cutis skin]
—sub′cu·ta′ne·ous·ly adverb
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