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  1. cutane/o
    skin
  2. derm/o
    skin
  3. dermat/o
    skin
  4. onych/o
    nail
  5. ungu/o
    nail
  6. necr/o
    • death
    • (cells, body)
  7. seb/o
    • sebum
    • (oil)
  8. staphyl/o
    grapelike clusters
  9. aut/o
    self
  10. -a
    • noun suffix
    • no meanings
  11. hidr/o
    sweat
  12. pachy/o
    thick
  13. coni/o
    dust
  14. myc/o
    fungus
  15. crypt/o
    hidden
  16. trich/o
    hair
  17. -ia
    • diseased or abnormal state
    • condition of
  18. -coccus
    (pl. -cocci)
    • berry shaped
    • (form of bacterium)
  19. kerat/o
    • horny tissue
    • hard
  20. heter/o
    other
  21. -plasty
    surgical repair
  22. -itis
    inflammation
  23. -opsy
    • view of
    • viewing
  24. -malacia
    softening
  25. -rrhea
    • flow
    • discharge
  26. -phagia
    • eating
    • swallowing
  27. epi-
    • on
    • upon
    • over
  28. intra-
    within
  29. sub-
    • under
    • below
  30. para-
    • beside
    • beyond
    • around
    • abnormal
  31. trans-
    • through
    • across
    • beyond
  32. per-
    through
  33. bi/o
    life
  34. rhytid/o
    wrinkles
  35. strept/o
    twisted chains
  36. xer/o
    dry
  37. -tome
    instrument used to cut
  38. -ectomy
    excision or surgical removal
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Med Term
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