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Medical Term:

TermDefinition
Aden/o Gland
Adip/o Fat
Albin/o White
Aut/o Self
Bi/o Life
Blephar/o Eyelid
Carcin/o Cancer
Caus/o Burn; burning; heat
Cauter/o Heat; burn
Cis/o To cut
Cry/o Cold
Cutane/o Skin
Cyan/o Blue
Cyt/o Cell
Derm/a, dermat/o, derm/o Skin
Diaphor/o Profuse sweating
Ecchym/o Blood in the tissues
Erythem/o, erythemat/o Redness
Erythr/o Red
Hidr/o Sweat
Hist/o Tissue
Ichthy/o Dry; scaly
Immum/o Immune; protection
Integument/o Covering
Jaund/o Yellow
Kerat/o Hard, Horn-shaped tissue
Lip/o Fat
Melan/o Black
Myc/o Fungus
Necr/o Death
Onych/o Nail
Papill/o Nipple-like
Pil/o Hair; hair follicle
Prurit/o Itching
Py/o Pus
Ryhtid/o Wrinkle
Scler/o Hardening
Seb/o Sebum (oily secretion from sebaceous glands)
Squam/o Scale
Steat/o Fat; sebum
Trich/o Hair
Ungu/o Nail
Xer/o Dry
a-, an- Not; without
Auto- Self
e-, ex- Out; away from
Epi- On; over; upon
Hyper- Above; Above normal; excessive
Hypo- Below; below normal; deficient
In- In; into; not
Intra- Within; into
Para- Near; beside; alongside; beyond; abnormal
Per- Through
Sub- Below; under
-al, -ary , -ic, -ous, -tic Pertaining to
-cyte Cell
-derma Skin
-dermis Skin
-ectomy Surgical removal
-ema Condition
-esis Action; condition
-esthesia Feeling; sensation
-iasis Abnormal condition
-ion Process; state; condition
-ism Process; condition
-itis Inflammation
-logy Study of
-oma Tumor; mass
-opsy View of; viewing
-ose Full of; pertaining to; sugar
-osis Abnormal condition
-plasty Surgical repair
-rrhea Flow; excessive discharge
-therapy Treatment
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