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skin patch
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Princeton's WordNet
transdermal patch, skin patchnoun
a medicated adhesive pad placed on the skin for absorption of a time released dose of medication into the bloodstream
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skin patch
A skin patch is a type of medicated adhesive patch that is placed on the skin to deliver a specific dose of medication through the skin and into the bloodstream. This method is often used as a localized treatment for conditions like pain or as a means of delivering medication for systemic effect in conditions such as nicotine addiction, hormone replacement therapy, birth control, and others. Skin patches are designed to provide controlled release of the medication over time. It is designed for convenience and to enhance the efficacy of drugs by prolonging their presence in the body.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of skin patch in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of skin patch in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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