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Medical Terminology
Integumentary System - Chapter 11
| Word Part | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adip-o, lip/o | fat |
| alb/o, albin/o | white |
| axill/o | axilla (armpit) |
| bacter/i | bacteria |
| cry/o | cold |
| cutane/o | skin |
| derm/o | skin |
| derm/o | skin |
| dermat/o | skin |
| cyan/o | blue |
| erythemat/o | erythema/ redness |
| follicul/o | follicle |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| ichthy/o | fish |
| kerat/o | horny (cornea) |
| leuk/o | white |
| melan/o | black |
| myc/o | fungus |
| necr/o | dead/ death |
| onch/o | nail |
| ungu/o | nail |
| pil/o | hair |
| trich/o | hair |
| scler/o | hard |
| seb/o | sebum |
| seps/o | infection |
| sept/o | infection/ septum |
| therm/o | heat |
| xer/o | dry |
| dia- | through |
| ecto- | outside |
| epi- | above |
| in- | in/ into/ not |
| sub- | under |
| -cidal | killing |
| -derm | skin |
| -static | keeping stationary |