Transdermal


adjective
1.
Also, transdermic. transcutaneous.
2.
Pharmacology. (of a medication) applied to the skin, usually as part of an adhesive patch, for absorption into the bloodstream.
adjective
1.
(of a medicine) entering the bloodstream by absorption through the skin

transdermal trans·der·mal (trāns-dûr’məl, trānz-)
adj.
Through or by way of the skin.

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