subcutaneously
- a word derived from subcutaneous.
Example Sentences
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When injected subcutaneously, the vaccine stimulated the immune system in mice to produce antibodies against S100A9, effectively reducing the protein levels and minimizing cancer metastasis to the lungs.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2023
Now, board certified licensed plastic surgeons make sure fat is injected subcutaneously, above the muscle, in order to avoid injury to the gluteal vein.
From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2023
But Bavarian Nordic on Wednesday noted that the FDA had approved its shots only to be delivered subcutaneously and called for further study, according to the company representative.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 10, 2022
Currently, the monkeypox vaccine is administered subcutaneously, or under the skin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2022
Hungry Joe was a jumpy, emaciated wretch with a fleshless face of dingy skin and bone and twitching veins squirming subcutaneously in the blackened hollows behind his eyes like severed sections of snake.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
