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Med. Term.

  1. adip/o
    fat (see lip/o and steat/o)
  2. albin/o
    white
  3. caus/o
    burn, burning
  4. cauter/o
    heat, burn
  5. cutane/o
    skin (derm/o)
  6. derm/o, dermat/o
    skin
  7. diaphor/o
    profuse sweating (see hidr/o)
  8. erythem/o, erythemat/o
    redness
  9. hidr/o
    sweat
  10. ichthy/o
    dry, scaly (fish-like)
  11. kerat/o
    hard
  12. leuk/o
    white
  13. lip/o
    fat
  14. melan/o
    black
  15. myc/o
    fungus (fungi include yeasts, molds, and mushrooms)
  16. onych/o
    nail (see ungu/o)
  17. phyt/o
    plant
  18. pil/o
    hair (see trich/o), hair follicle
  19. py/o
    pus
  20. rhytid/o
    wrinkle
  21. seb/o
    sebum (oily secretion from sebaceous glands)
  22. squam/o
    scale-like
  23. steat/o
    fat
  24. trich/o
    hair
  25. ungu/o
    nail
  26. xanth/o
    yellow
  27. xer/o
    dry
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princessmagonda
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Med. Term.
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combining forms from textbook
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