1. beneath the skin; in a way that involves placement or action under the skin
Usage: medical

Examples

• The medication was administered subdermally using a small needle.
• The microchip was implanted subdermally for identification purposes.
• The doctor injected the vaccine subdermally rather than into muscle tissue.
• Researchers studied how the drug was absorbed when delivered subdermally.
• The device monitors glucose levels by sampling fluid subdermally.