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subcutaneous

adjective
 
 
/ˌsʌb.kjʊˈteɪ.ni.əs/ specialized

Definition

existing under the skin: subcutaneous fat/muscleThe skin, and skin colour
(Definition of subcutaneous adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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