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transcutaneous

Description:

Transcutaneous is an adjective that describes something occurring or applied through the skin.

Senses:

1. Medical Sense:

   In the medical field, transcutaneous refers to the administration or measurement of substances through the skin.

   Related products: Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) Machines

2. General Sense:

   In a general sense, transcutaneous refers to any process, phenomenon, or treatment involving the skin.

   Related products: Transcutaneous Oxygen Monitors

Sample Sentences:

1. Doctors often use transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation to alleviate muscle pain.
2. The transcutaneous patch delivers medication directly through the skin.
3. We recommend using transcutaneous oxygen monitors for accurate readings.
4. Applying transcutaneous antioxidants can help promote skin health.