intracutaneous
[in″trah-ku-ta´ne-us] within the substance of the skin.
intracutaneous test one that involves introduction of an antigen between the layers of the skin and evaluation of the reaction elicited by it.
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in·tra·cu·ta·ne·ous
(in'tră-kyū-tā'nē-ŭs), Within the substance of the skin, particularly the dermis.
[intra- + L. cutis, skin]
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intracutaneous
(ĭn′trə-kyo͞o-tā′nē-əs)adj. Within the skin; intradermal.
in′tra·cu·ta′ne·ous·ly adv.
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in·tra·cu·ta·ne·ous
(in'tră-kyū-tā'nē-ŭs) Within the substance of the skin, particularly the dermis.
[intra- + L. cutis, skin]
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intracutaneous
Within the skin. Intradermal.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
Intracutaneous
Into the skin, in this case directly under the top layer of skin.
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