Buccal vs Cutaneous - What's the difference?
buccal | cutaneous |
Of or relating to the cheek or, more rarely, the mouth.
(dentistry, of a premolar or molar) On the side facing the cheek.
(medicine, of a drug) Administered in the mouth, not by swallowing but by absorption through the skin of the cheek; often by placing between the top gum and the inside of the lip.
(anatomy, zoology) Of, relating to, existing on, or affecting the exterior skin; especially the cutis
