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Medical Terminology
Chapter 6
Term | Definition |
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cry/o | cold |
leuk/o | white |
papill/o | nipple-like |
scler/o | hardening |
xer/o | dry |
-ism | process |
-ium; -um | structure |
-sis | state of; condition |
albin/o | white |
adip/o | fat |
bi/o | life |
cutane/o | skin |
cyan/o | blue |
derm/o; dermat/o | skin |
diaphor/e | profuse sweating |
epitheli/o | covering |
erythemat/o | red |
erythr/o | red |
hidr/o | sweat |
kerat/o; keratin/o | hard; hornlike |
lip/o | fat |
melan/o | black |
myc/o | fungus |
necr/o | death |
onych/o; ungu/o | nail |
pil/o | hair |
py/o | pus |
ras/o | scrape |
rhytid/o | wrinkle |
seb/o | sebum |
steat/o | fat |
-dermis; -derma | skin |
-oma | tumor |
-therapy | treatment |
derma- | skin |
bx | biopsy |
SC; subq; subcut | subcutaneous |
UV | ultraviolet |