percutaneously

/ˌpɜrkjʊˈteɪniəsli/
adverb
  1. In a way that is done or administered through the skin.
    • The drug was delivered percutaneously using a small needle.
    • Surgeons can now treat certain heart defects percutaneously without open surgery.
    • The medication is absorbed percutaneously through a special cream.
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