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endermic

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Adjective

HYPHEN

en=der=mic

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective endermic has 1 sense

endermic(a = adj.pert) endermatic - acting by absorption through the skin; "endermic ointment"

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CIDE DICTIONARY

endermic, a. [Gr. in + skin.].

Acting through the skin, or by direct application to the skin. [1913 Webster]

Endermic method, that in which the medicine enters the system through the skin, being applied either to the sound skin, or to the surface denuded of the cuticle by a blister.

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

endermic, adj. acting on or through the skin.

Derivative

endermically adv.

Etymology

EN-(2) + Gk derma skin

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