skin patch

English Thesaurus

1. a medicated adhesive pad placed on the skin for absorption of a time released dose of medication into the bloodstream (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	pad,
definition	:	a flat mass of soft material used for protection, stuffing, or comfort (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	estradiol patch,
definition	:	a transdermal patch that allows estradiol to be absorbed into the blood stream; used in treating estrogen deficiency and in hormone replacement therapy (noun.artifact)