The Collaborative International Dictionary
Subcuticular
Subcuticular \Sub`cu*tic"u*lar\, a. (Anat.) Situated under the cuticle, or scarfskin.
Wiktionary
subcuticular
a. (context anatomy English) Situated under the cuticle.
Usage examples of "subcuticular".
He had to look closely at the livid skin, but he found it: a fine U-shaped incision extending around the base of her skull, which had been closed with a subcuticular stitch so that no sutures could be seen.