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percutaneous
adjective per·cu·ta·ne·ous \ˌpər-kyü-ˈtā-nē-əs\
Definition of PERCUTANEOUS
: effected, occurring, or performed through the skin
— per·cu·ta·ne·ous·ly adverb
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First Known Use of PERCUTANEOUS
1887
Medical Dictionary
percutaneous
adjective per·cu·ta·ne·ous \ˌpər-kyu̇-ˈtā-nē-əs\
Medical Definition of PERCUTANEOUS
: effected or performed through the skin <percutaneous removal of renal calculi—G. M. Preminger et al>
—per·cu·ta·ne·ous·ly adverb
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