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Integumentary

prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms

TermDefinition
a absence of, meaning
bi two or both
dia through, complete
dys difficult, painful, abnormal, labored
epi upon, on, over
hyper above, excessive
hypo deficient, below, under, incomplete
intra within, in
meta change, beyond, after
neo new
para beside, around, beyond, abnormal
per through
pro before
sub under, below
trans through, across, beyond
uni one
aden/o gland
adip/o fat
albin/o white
aut/o self
bi/o life
coni/o dust
cry/o cold
crypt/o hidden
cutane/o skin
cyan/o blue
derm/o skin
dermat/o skin
erythr/o red
erythemat/o redness
fibr/o fibrous tissue
heter/o other
hidr/o sweat
kerat/o hard, horny tissue, keratin
lei/o smooth
leuk/o white
lip/o, lipid/o fat
melan/o black
myc/o fungus
necr/o death
onych/o nail
pachy/o thick
pil/o hair
py/o pus
rhytid/o wrinkles
sclera/o hardening
seb/o sebum
staphyl/o grapelike clusters
steat/o fat, sebum
strept/o twisted chains
ungu/o nail
xanth/o yellow
xer/o dryness, dry
a no meaning, noun ending
al pertaining to
ad toward
coccus berry-shaped
cyte cell
ectomy excision
gen substance that produces/causes, agent that produces/causes
genic producing, originating, causing
ia condition of, diseased state, abnormal state
ic pertaining to
itis inflammation
ior pertaining to
logy study of
logist specialist who studies and treats
malacia softening
megaly enlarged, enlargement
oid resembling
oma tumor, swelling
opsy view of, process of viewing, viewing
orrhea flow, excessive dischage
osis abnormal condition, increased numbers relating to blood
ous pertaining to
pathy disease
phagia eating, swallowing
plasia development, growth, condition of formation
plasm growth, substance, formation
plasty surgical repair
rrhea flow, discharge
sis state of
stasis stop, controlling, standing
tome instrument used to cut
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