For each word part below, write its meaning and then locate a term from the chapter that uses the word part and its meaning.


1. albin/o
2. cauter/o
3. cry/o
4. cutane/o
5. derm/o
6. dermat/o
7. diaphor/o
8. electr/o
9. erythr/o
10. hidr/o
11. ichthy/o
12. kerat/o
13. leuk/o
14. lip/o
15. melan/o
16. myc/o
17. necr/o
18. onych/o
19. pedicul/o
20. phot/o
21. py/o
22. rhytid/o
23. sarc/o
24. scler/o
25. seb/o
26. system/o
27. trich/o
28. ungu/o
29. vesic/o
30. xer/o

Suffixes

31. -derma

Prefixes

32. allo-
33. xeno-
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1. white
2. to burn
3. cold
4. skin
5. skin
6. skin
7. profuse sweating
8. electricity
9. red
10. sweat
11. scaly, dry
12. hard, horny
13. white
14. fat
15. black
16. fungus
17. death
18. nail
19. lice
20. light
21. pus
22. wrinkle
23. flesh
24. hard
25. oil
26. system
27. hair
28. nail
29. bladder
30. dry

Suffixes

31. skin

Prefixes

32. other, different from usual
33. foreign

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