subcutaneous

IPA: sʌbkjutˈeɪniʌs

adjective

  • Pertaining to the fatty layer under the skin.
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Examples of "subcutaneous" in Sentences

  • The other type sits just under the skin and is known as subcutaneous abdominal fat.
  • Fat in other areas of the body, called subcutaneous fat, is not so easily released.
  • You have a little bit of what's called subcutaneous fat that's just underneath your skin.
  • Cameron's device, dubbed the subcutaneous-ICD, or S-ICD, uses leads placed just beneath the skin above the rib cage.
  • Vance was in and out of the hospital for months, his worst episode that scary swelling called subcutaneous emphysema.
  • The first type that covers up your abs from being visible is called subcutaneous fat and lies directly beneath the skin
  • Also, a 2008 study published in Cell Metabolism found that the fat that accumulates around the thighs and hips, called subcutaneous fat, actually lowers risk of diabetes.
  • "The gold standard among forms of therapy is what is known as subcutaneous therapy, where the allergen is injected under the skin," explains Heidrun Holstein, a doctor at the Consumers Association office in Karlsruhe.

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