INTRADERMAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does intradermal mean? 

• INTRADERMAL (adjective)
  The adjective INTRADERMAL has 1 sense:

1. relating to areas between the layers of the skin

  Familiarity information: INTRADERMAL used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• INTRADERMAL (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Relating to areas between the layers of the skin

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

intracutaneous; intradermal; intradermic

Context example:

an intradermal injection

Pertainym:

skin (a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch)

 Context examples 

Upon intradermal injection, the E75 peptide plus GM-CSF vaccine may induce a specific cytotoxic T-lymphocyte (CTL) response against HER2/neu-expressing tumor cell types.

(E75 Peptide Plus GM-CSF Vaccine, NCI Thesaurus)

EXAMPLE(S): oral, intravenous, nasal, intradermal, intracardial

(Defined Substance Administration Route Of Administration Code, NCI Thesaurus/BRIDG)

An intradermal nevus characterized by the presence of benign pigmented dendritic spindle-shaped melanocytes.

(Blue Nevus, NCI Thesaurus)

Upon intradermal injection, FBP E39 peptide vaccine may induce a specific cytotoxic T-lymphocyte (CTL) response against FBP-expressing tumor cell types.

(Folate Binding Protein E39 Peptide Vaccine, NCI Thesaurus)

Morphologically, it is characterized by the presence of a compound or intradermal nevus.

(Giant Congenital Nevus, NCI Thesaurus)

Intradermal administration of the PEP-CMV vaccine may stimulate the immune system to mount a specific helper and cytotoxic T-lymphocyte (CTL) response against CMV-infected tumor cells.

(PEP-CMV Vaccine, NCI Thesaurus)

Intradermal injection is a method of drug administration within the substance of the skin, particularly the dermis.

(Intradermal Route of Administration, NCI Thesaurus)

Benign pigmented nevi in adults are most commonly intradermal.

(Intradermal Nevus, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

Upon intradermal administration, autologous TARP peptide-pulsed dendritic cell vaccine may stimulate anti-tumoral cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) and antibody responses against TARP-expressing cancer cells, resulting in tumor cell lysis.

(Autologous TARP Peptide-Pulsed Dendritic Cell Vaccine, NCI Thesaurus)

Upon intradermal vaccination of bi-shRNA-furin/GM-CSF-expressing autologous tumor cell vaccine, expressed GM-CSF protein, a potent stimulator of the immune system, recruits immune effectors to the site of injection and promotes antigen presentation.

(bi-shRNA-Furin/GM-CSF-Expressing Autologous Tumor Cell Vaccine, NCI Thesaurus)