endermic, endermatic
(adjective) acting by absorption through the skin; “endermic ointment”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
endermic (not comparable)
(medicine) Acting through the skin, or by direct application to the skin.
Source: Wiktionary
En*der"mic, a. Etym: [Gr. (Med.)
Definition: Acting through the skin, or by direct application to the skin. Endermic method, that in which the medicine enters the system through the skin, being applied either to the sound skin, or to the surface denuded of the cuticle by a blister.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
