Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
transcutaneous is an adjective meaning "through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches)". It carries one recorded sense.
through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches)
“transdermal estrogen”
“percutaneous absorption”
pharmacology
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for transcutaneous come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.