transdermal patch
transdermal patch · transdermal patches
A plastic patch that has been impregnated with medicationA plastic patch that has been impregnated with medication. The patch is applied to the skin and delivers a steady dose of medication over time.
Meaning
1 sensesA plastic patch that has been impregnated with medication. The patch is applied to the skin and delivers a steady dose of medication over time.
a medicated adhesive pad placed on the skin for absorption of a time released dose of medication into the bloodstream
Forms
plural: transdermal patches| Singular | transdermal patch |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsskin patch
Close in meaning
- a medicated adhesive pad placed on the skin for absorption of a time released dose of medication into the bloodstream:skin patch
See also
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