/ ˌpɜːkjuːˈteɪniəs; NAmE ˌpɜːrk-/ adjective
( medical ) made or done through the skin :
a percutaneous injection
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: from Latin per cutem through the skin + -aneous .
/ ˌpɜːkjuːˈteɪniəs; NAmE ˌpɜːrk-/ adjective
( medical ) made or done through the skin :
a percutaneous injection
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: from Latin per cutem through the skin + -aneous .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005