What does transcutaneous mean?
Transcutaneous means (medicine) Penetrating, entering, passing through, or shining through the intact skin (as by light waves or sound waves); in contrast to percutaneous meaning through a disruption in the skin..
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(medicine) Penetrating, entering, passing through, or shining through the intact skin (as by light waves or sound waves); in contrast to percutaneous meaning through a disruption in the skin..
Transcutaneous measurement of oxygen is a helpful monitoring procedure.
Use transcutaneous when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Transcutaneous means (medicine) Penetrating, entering, passing through, or shining through the intact skin (as by light waves or sound waves); in contrast to percutaneous meaning through a disruption in the skin..
Common synonyms include transdermal.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Transcutaneous measurement of oxygen is a helpful monitoring procedure.
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