endermic

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

endermic
    adj 1: acting by absorption through the skin; "endermic
           ointment" [syn: {endermic}, {endermatic}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Endermic \En*der"mic\, a. [Gr. ? in + ? skin.] (Med.)
   Acting through the skin, or by direct application to the
   skin.
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   {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.
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