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Ch.3 Terms
Term | Definition |
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cutane/o,dermat/o,derm/o | skin |
adip/o, lip/o, steat/o | fat |
hidr/o, sudor/o | sweat |
ichthy/o | dry, scaly |
cyan/o | blue |
melan/o | black |
kerat/o | horny tissue, hard; cornea |
myc/0 | fungus (plural, fungi) |
onych/o | nail |
pil/o, trich/o | hair |
scler/o | hardening; sclera (white of eye) |
seb/o | sebaceous |
squam/o | scale |
leuk/o | white |
erythr/o | red |
-derma | skin |
-oid | resembling |
-phoresis | carrying, transmission |
-plasty | surgical repair |
onych/o/malacia | softening of the nails |
cry/o/therapy | treatment with cold |
seb/o/rrhea | discharge or flow of sebum |
sub/cutane/ous | pertaining to under the skin |
cyan/osis | abnormal condition of the blue (skin) |
sudor/esis | condition of sweat |
onych/o/malacia | softening of a nail |
leuk/o/cyte | white cell |
melan/o/cyte | black cell |
homo/graft or allo/graft | transplantation of same |
carcin/oma | tumor (composed of) cancer |
py/o/derma | skin (condition associated) with pus |
seb/o/rrhea | discharge or flow of sebum |