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transdermal system
trans·der·mal sys·tem [ trans-dur-muhl, tranz- sis-tuhm ]
Definitions related to transdermal system:
  • (skin patch) A bandage-like patch that releases medicine into the body through the skin. The medicine enters the blood slowly and steadily.
    NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (transdermal patch) A medicated adhesive patch placed on the skin to deliver a specific dose of medication into the bloodstream.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • (skin patch dosage form) A patch intended for administration to the skin.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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