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intradermal

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Within the skin.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective

Meaning 2

relating to areas between the layers of the skin

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • an intradermal injection

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: intradermic, intracutaneous

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1én Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Indo-European *h1énterosder. Latin *interus Latin intrābor. English intra- English dermal English intradermal From intra- + dermal.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: intradermální — Translations
  • French: intradermique — Translations
  • Italian: intradermico — Translations
  • Polish: śródskórny — Translations