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Word Roots Chrom & Derm
Term | Definition |
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hyper | over, above |
hypo | under, below |
chrom/o | color |
gen | birth, produce, race |
mono | one |
poly | many |
scop | look, view |
ia | condition |
ic | like, related to |
ium | chemical element |
epi | on, outside |
derm | skin |
meso | middle |
pachy | thick |
al | like, related to |
oid | resembling |
chromogenic | producing color |
chromium | element used for making pigments |
chromoscope | optical instrument used to study various properties of color, including value and intensity |
hyperchromia | excessive pigmentation (color), as of the skin |
hypochromia | lack of color |
monochrome | made of shades of a single color |
polychrome | many-colored |
epidermal | related to the outer layer of skin |
dermoid | resembling skin |
hypodermic | under the skin |
mesodermic | related to the middle layer of skin |
pachyderm | mammal with thick skin |