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C2 Derm Word Parts
Dermatology Word Parts Medical Terminology Flathead C2
Term | Definition |
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epi- | above;upon |
derm/o- | skin |
theli/o- | cellular layer |
squam/o- | scale-like cell |
kerat/o- | hard; fibrous protein |
ex- | away from; out |
foli/o- | leaf |
-ation | being; having; process |
bas/o- | base of a structure |
melan/o- | black |
-cyte | cell |
sebace/o- | oil |
sudor/i- | sweat |
fer/o- | bear |
-ous | pertaining to |
dia- | complete; through |
phor/o- | bear; carry; rnage |
follicul/o- | follicle |
pil/o- | hair |
erect/o- | stand up |
-ion | action; condition |
cut/i- | skin |
-cle | small thing |
per- | through; throughout |
sub- | below |
adip/o- | fat |
-ose | full of |
lip/o- | fat; lipid |
protect/o- | defend; protect |
sens/o- | feeling |
-tome | area with distinct edges |
therm/o- | heat |
regulat/o- | control |
home/o- | same |
-stasis | staying in one place |
hem/o- | blood |
-rrhage | excessive discharge; excessive flow |
extra- | outside |
vas/o- | blood vessel |
contus/o- | bruising |
ecchym/o- | blood in tissue |
-osis | abnormal condition; process |
-oma | mass; tumor |
ne/o- | new |
-plasm | formed substance; growth |
prurit/o- | itching |
xer/o- | dry |
albin/o- | white |
cyan/o- | blue |
-tic | pertaining to |
jaund/o- | yellow |
an- | not; without |
necr/o- | dead body: dead tissue |
de- | reversal of; without |
pigment/o- | pigment |
abras/o- | scrape off |
lacer/o- | tearing |
excori/o- | take out skin |
pedicul/o- | lice |
papill/o- | elevated structure |
psor/o- | itching |
hidr/o- | sweat |
alopec/o- | bald |
-ia | condition; state; thing |
onych/o- | fingernail; toenail |
myc/o- | fungus |
intra- | within |
surg/o- | operative procedure |
cis/o- | cut |
anti- | against |
trans- | across; through |
hypo- | below; deficient |
-opsy | process of viewing |
ex- | away from |
in- | in; not; within |