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Skin & Body Membrane
Basic skin and body membranes’ combining forms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adip/o | Fatty |
| cutan/o | Skin |
| dermat/o, derm/o | Skin |
| hidr/o | Sweat |
| ichthy/o | Fish, scaly |
| kerato | Horny tissue |
| lip/o | Fatty |
| melan/o | Black, very dark |
| myc/o | Fungus |
| onych/o | Nail |
| pil/o | Hair |
| seb/o | Sebum, sebaceous glands |
| steat/o | Fat |
| trich/o | Hair |
| xanth/o | Yellow |
| xer/o | Dry |