subcutaneous

adj.
Located or placed just beneath the skin: subcutaneous tissue; a subcutaneous implant.

subcutaneously sub'cu·ta'ne·ous·ly adv.

Pertaining to areas beneath the skin.

Beneath the layers of the skin.

• s. abscess — the commonest site of an abscess; causes local pain and swelling and a positive indication is obtained by needle puncture.
• s. edema — accumulation of edema in subcutaneous tissues, usually of the dependent parts. If extensive referred to as anasarca. See also edema.
• s. fat necrosis — manifested by many inert, painless lumps in the subcutis, is inherited in cattle.
• s. hemorrhage — the accumulation of blood in a subcutaneous site such as occurs in purpura hemorrhagica.
• s. mite — see laminosioptes cysticola.
• s. tissue — the layer of loose connective tissue directly under the skin.

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - subkutan, under huden

Nederlands (Dutch)
onderhuids

Français (French)
adj. - sous-cutané

Deutsch (German)
adj. - subkutan

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (ανατ.) υποδόριος

Italiano (Italian)
sottocutaneo

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - subcutâneo

Русский (Russian)
подкожный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - subcutáneo

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - subkutan, underhuds-, som finns under huden

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
皮下的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 皮下的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 피부 밑의, 피하에 하는, 피하에 사는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 皮下の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) تحت الجلد‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮תת-עורי, שמתחת לעור‬

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