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LOM CH16
Skin Combining Forms
26
Medical
Not Applicable
01/16/2005

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Term
adip/o
Definition
fat
Term
albin/o
Definition
white
Term
caus/o
Definition
burn, burning
Term
cauter/o
Definition
heat, burn
Term
cutane/o
Definition
skin
Term
derm/o, dermat/o
Definition
skin
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diaphor/o
Definition
profuse sweating
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erythem/o, erythemat/o
Definition
redness
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hidr/o
Definition
sweat
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ichty/o
Definition
scaly, dry (fish-like)
Term
kerat/o
Definition
hard, horny tissue
Term
leuk/o
Definition
white
Term
lip/o
Definition
fat
Term
melan/o
Definition
black
Term
myc/o
Definition
fungus (fungi include yeasts, molds, and mushrooms)
Term
onych/o
Definition
nail
Term
phyt/o
Definition
plant
Term
pil/o
Definition
hair
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rhytid/o
Definition
wrinkle
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seb/o
Definition
sebum (oily secretions from sebaceous glands)
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squam/o
Definition
scale-like
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steat/o
Definition
fat
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trich/o
Definition
hair
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ungu/o
Definition
nail
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xanth/o
Definition
yellow
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xer/o
Definition
dry
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