MedicalTerminology DB
General Medical Terms

skin patch

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1 Definition of skin patch

Meaning of skin patch: A bandage-like patch that releases medicine into the body through the skin.

A bandage-like patch that releases medicine into the body through the skin. The medicine enters the blood slowly and steadily.

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