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noun
A plastic patch that has been impregnated with medication. The patch is applied to the skin and delivers a steady dose of medication over time.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
a medicated adhesive pad placed on the skin for absorption of a time released dose of medication into the bloodstream
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: skin patch
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: pad
Narrower terms: estradiol patch
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