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Cyro-
cold
Fung/o
fungus
-osis
abnormal condition
Eschar/o
scab
Cortic/o
cortex
Anti-
against
-esthesia
feeling
Erythro-
red
hidr/o, sudor/o
sweat
xer/o
dry
abcess
collection of pus in an infected area
alopecia
loss of hair
cellulitis
infection/inflammation of skin cells
chloasma
yellow/brownish patches of skin discoloration
comedo
form of acne
dermatomycosis
abnormal condition of skin fungus
pediculosis
lice infestation
keratosis
hory (hard) growth on skin
petechia
pinpoint hemorrhages under skin
erythema
redness of skin due to swollen capillaries
impetigo
bacterial skin infection
urticaria
allergic reaction causing wheals or hives
Ecchymosis
bruise
verruca
warts
lentigo
brown discolorations of skin
vitiligo
loss of skin pigmentation
eschar
damaged tissue following a burn
pallor
paleness
pruritus
iching
purpura
small hemorrhages causing petechia or ecchymoses
tinea
fungal skin infection called ringworm
hedon/o
pleasure
hem/o, hemat/o
blood
hemangi/o
blood vessel
hemi-
one half
hetero-
different
hist/o, histi/o
tissue
hypn/o
sleep
hyster/o
uterus
-icle
small, minute
-icerus
jaundice
idi/o
unknown
-ile
pertaining to
im-
not
infer/o
lower, below
irid/o
iris
isch/o
to hold back; block
iso-
same, equal
isy-
state of; condition
jaund/o
yellow
kal/i
potassium
ket/o
ketone bodies
kinesi/o
movement
klept/o
to steal
kyph/o
humpback
lacrim/o
tear
lact/o
milk
-lalia
speech, babble
lapar/o
abdomen
later/o
side
lei/o
smooth
lept/o
thin, slender
lex/o
word, phrase
-listhesis
slipping
-lith
stone, calculus
lord/o
curve, swayback
-lucent
shine
-malacia
softening
mast/o
breast
meat/o
opening, meatus
men/o
menses, menstration
ment/o
mind
meso-
middle
meta-
change, beyond
mut/a
genetic change
my/o
muscle
mydr/o
widen, enlarge
myel/o
bone marrow, spinal cord
myos/o
muscle
myx/o
mucus
narc/o
stupor; numbness; sleep
natr/o
sodium
nid/o
nest
obstetr/o
pregnancy; childbirth
ocul/o
eye
-oid
resembling
omphal/o
navel
onc/o
tumor
-osmia
smell
ot/o
ear
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