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Medical Terminology
Ch. 5 The Integumentary System/ Combining forms
Term | Definition |
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adip/o | fat |
lip/o | fat |
steat/o | fat |
cutane/o | skin |
dermat/o | skin |
derm/o | skin |
hidr/o | sweat |
sudor/o | sweat |
ichthy/o | dry, scaly |
kerat/o | horny tissue, hard, cornea |
melan/o | black |
myc/o | fungus (plural of fungus is fungi) |
onych/o | nail |
ungu/o | nail |
pil/o | hair |
trich/o | hair |
scler/o | hardening; sclera (white of eye) |
seb/o | sebum; sebaceous |
squam/o | scale |