MSN home
Mail
My MSN
encarta
greeting cards
encarta
®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
hypochondrium
hypocorism
hypocotyl
hypocrisy
hypocrite
hypocritical
hypocycloid
hypoderm
hypodermic
hypodermic injection
hypodermic needle
hypodermic syringe
hypodermis
hypoesthesia
hypofunction
hypogammaglobulinemia
hypogastrium
Also available:
World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français
hypodermic
hy·po·der·mic
[
hpə dúrmik
]
adjective
Definition:
involving area beneath skin:
relating to or involving the area of tissue lying beneath the skin
noun
(
plural
hy·po·der·mics
)
Definition:
injection or needle used:
a hypodermic injection, needle, or syringe
[
Mid-19th century. <hypo- + Greek
derma
"skin"
]
hy·po·der·mi·cal·ly
adverb
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
MSN Privacy
Legal
Advertise
Feedback
Help
© 2009 Microsoft