albin

white

-ism

abnormal condition of

albin/ism

abnormal condition of whiteness

alopec

baldness

-ia

abnormal condition of

alopec/ia

abnormal condition of baldness

a

without

vascul

little blood vessels

-ar

pertaining to

a/vascul/ar

being without little blood vessels

decubit

bedsore

-us

presence of

decubit/us

presence of bedsore, pressure sore

derma

skin

-titis

inflammation of

derma/titis

inflammation of the skin

epi

upon

epi/dermis

upon the skin; top layer of skin

hyper

above normal

thermia

heat

hyperthermia

above normal heat

hypo

below

hypo/-thermia

below normal heat

melan

black

-oma

tumor

melan/oma

tumor of blackness, usually malignant

papill

pimple

-a

presence of

papill/a

presence of pimple

sebac

grease or oil

-ous

pertaining to

sebac/e/ous

pertaining to oil glands

stratum

layer

corneum

horny

stratum corneum

horny layer of skin