intradermal

1. 1.

   relating to areas between the layers of the skin

   “an intradermal injection”

   Synonymsintradermicintracutaneous

Questions about intradermal

What does intradermal mean?

intradermal means "relating to areas between the layers of the skin".

How many syllables are in intradermal?

intradermal has 4 syllables: in-tra-der-mal. The stress falls on "tra".

What is another word for intradermal?

Close synonyms include intradermic, intracutaneous. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is intradermal a common word?

intradermal is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.