common combining forms
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| hem/o, hemat/o | blood
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| hepat/o | liver
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| cardi/o | heart
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| gastr/o | stomach
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| oste/o | bone
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| dermat/o | skin
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| derm/a | skin
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| my/o | muscle
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| muscul/o | muscle
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| neur/o | nerve
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| ren/o | kidney
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| nephr/o | kidney
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| ur/o | urine
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| leuk/o | white
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| erythr/o | red
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| colon/o | colon
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| col/o | colon
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| colp/o | vagina
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| venous | vein
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| costal | ribs
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| encepl/o | brain
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| gravis | great
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| arthr/o | joint
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| scler/o | hard
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| carin/o | cancer
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| electro/ | electricity
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| lact | milk
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| oto | ear
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| cut/o | skin
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| cutane/o | skin
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| hidr/o | sweat
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| kert/o | hard skin
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| melan/o | black
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| myc/o | fungus
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| onych/o,ungu/o | nail
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| pachy/o | thick
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| pil/o,trich/o | hair
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| rhytid/o | wrinkles
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| seb/o | sebum (oil)
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| squam/o | scale
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| sud/o, sudor/o | sweat
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| xer/o | dry
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| gossi/o | tongue
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| sarc/o | flesh
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| hist/o | tissue
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| albin/o | white
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| erythema/o | red
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| xanth/o | yellow
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| icetr/o | yellow
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| cyan | blue
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| integument/o | skin
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| lip/o | fat
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| adip/o | fat
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| prefix of para- | around,besides
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| prefix of per- | through
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| dermatologist | specialist of skin
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| dermatitis | inflammation of the skin
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| dermal | pertaining to the skin
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| dermatome | instrument use to cut the skin
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| dermomycosis | any fungus skin condition
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| onychomalacia | softening of the nails
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| onychophagia | habitual biting of the nails
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| onychorrhexis | rupture of the nail
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| onychoma | tumor of the nail
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| onychomycosis | condition of fungus under the nail
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| onychoptosis | falling off of the nail
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| onychogenic | producing of the nail
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| adipiod | resembling fat
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| adiposis | accumulation of fat
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| adiposuria | presence of fat in urine
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| adipoma | fatty tumor
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| dermotoautoplasty | auto grafting of the skin: taken from the pt's own body
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| dermatophobia | fear of acquiring a skin disease
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| lipemia | too much fat in the blood
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| lipopenia | deficiency of fat in the body
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| lipedema | accumulation of access fat and fluid in the subcutaneous tissue
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