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sous-cutané

French, adjective/su.ky.ta.ne/

sous-cutané is a French adjective meaning “subcutaneous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui se fait ou se pratique sous la peau”.

What does sous-cutané mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    subcutaneous

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui se fait ou se pratique sous la peau. 2. Qui se situe sous la peau.

noun: 1. Mode d’injection qui se pratique sous la peau.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of sous-cutané

  • sous-cutanée feminine
  • sous-cutanés masculine plural
  • sous-cutanées feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce sous-cutané?

  • /su.ky.ta.ne/
  • \su.ky.ta.ne\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to sous-cutané

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.