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medical terminology related to the ski
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adip/o | fat |
| albin/o | white |
| caus/o | burn, burning |
| cauter/o | heat, burn |
| cutane/o | skin |
| derm/o, dermat/o | skin |
| diaphor/o | profuse sweating |
| erythema/o | redness |
| erythemat/o | redness |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| ichthy/o | dry, scaly (fish-like) |
| kerat/o | hard |
| leuk/o | white |
| lip/o | fat |
| melan/o | black |
| myc/o | fungus (fungi include yeasts, molds, and mushrooms) |
| onych/o | nail |
| phyt/o | plant |
| pil/o | hair, hair follicle |
| py/o | pus |
| rhytid/o | wrinkle |
| seb/o | sebum (oily secretion from sebaceous glands) |
| squam/o | scale-like |
| steat/o | fat |
| trich/o | hair |
| ungu/o | nail |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| xer/o | dry |