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Of or pertaining to the parts under the skin.

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to the parts under the skin.
  2. adj. relating to or located below the epidermis
  3. n. a piston syringe that is fitted with a hypodermic needle for giving injections
  4. Of or pertaining to the parts under the skin. Hypodermic medication, the application of remedies under the epidermis, usually by means of a small syringe, called the hypodermic syringe. -- Hyp`o*der"mic*al*ly, adv.
  5. Of or pertaining to the parts under the skin. Hypodermicmedication, the application of remedies under the epidermis, usuallyby means of a small syringe, called the hypodermic syringe.-- Hyp`o*der"mic*al*ly, adv.
  6. j:100 a. relating to or located below the epidermis