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Dermal vs Transdermal - What's the difference?

dermal | transdermal |

As adjectives the difference between dermal and transdermal

is that dermal is of or pertaining to skin or integument while transdermal is through the unbroken skin.

As a noun transdermal is

a transdermal patch or implant.

dermal

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (anatomy) Of or pertaining to skin or integument.
    • The dermal muscles in the face are used to form expressions.

    Anagrams

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    transdermal

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Through the unbroken skin.

    • Derived terms

    * transdermal implant * transdermal patch

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A transdermal patch or implant.