trans·cu·ta·ne·ous /ˌtræn(t)skjʊˈteniəs/
  trans·cu·ta·ne·ous /ˌtræn(t)skjʊˈtenɪəs/ 形容詞
  transcutaneous
       adj : through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied
             directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in
             time-release forms (skin patches); "transdermal
             estrogen"; "percutaneous absorption" [syn: transdermal,
              transdermic, percutaneous]