MEDOP 230- Dermatology: Combining Forms
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| dermat/o | skin | -itis | inflammation | dermatitis; Any infection or inflammation of the skin.
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| neo- | new | -plasm | growth | neoplasm; New growth on the skin, benign or malignant.
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| xer/o- | dry | -derma | skin | xeroderma; excessively dry skin
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| cyan/o- | blue | -osis | condition | cyanosis; bluish-purple discoloration
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| necr/o- | dead tissue | -osis | condition | necrosis; gray-black discoloration
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| cellul/o- | cell | -itis | inflammation of | cellulitis; infection/inflammation of connective tissues
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| lip/o- | fat | -oma | mass/tumor | lipoma; rounded growth of adipose tissue
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| syn- | together | -dactyly | condition of fingers/toes | syndactyly; skin and tissues between toes/fingers joined
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| melan/o- | black | -oma | mass/tumor | melanoma; melanocytes reproducing spreading cancer
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| scler/o- | hard | -derma | skin | scleroderma; too many abnormal epidermal cells produced
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| onych/o | fingernail/toenail |
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| ^myc/o- | fungus | -osis | onychomycosis; fungal infection of nail
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| cry/o- | cold |
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| ^surg/o- | operative procedure | -ery | process | cryosurgery; liquid nitrogen on lesion to freeze and kill it
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| bi/o- | living tissue | -opsy | process of viewing | biopsy; remove all/part of skin to send for examination
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| rhytid/o- | wrinkle | -ectomy | surgical removal | rhytidectomy; removal of wrinkles
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