acrochordon
acr/o: extremity
chord: cord
-on: pertaining to
actinic dermatitis
actin: ray
-ic: pertaining to
dermat: skin
-itis: inflammation
albinism
albin: white
-ism: condition
alopecia
a-: without, lack of
lopec: fox mange
-ia: condition
anhidrosis
an-: without, lack of
hidr: sweat
-osis: condition
autograft
auto-: self
graft: pencil, grafting knife
avulsion
a-: away from
vuls: to pull
-ion: process
carcinoma
carcin: cancer
-oma: tumor
causalgia
caus: burning
-algia: pain
cellulitis
cellul: little cell
-itis: inflammation
cutaneous
cutane: skin
-ous: pertaining to
decubitus
de-: down
cubit: elbow
-us: pertaining to
dermatitis
dermat: skin
-itis: inflammation
dermatologist
dermat/o: skin
log: study of
-ist: one who spealizes
dermatology
dermat/o: skin
-logy: study of
dermatome
derm/a: skin
-tome: instrument to cut
dermomycosis
derm/o: skin
myc: fungus
-osis: condition
ecchymosis
ec-: out
chym: juice
-osis: condition
erythroderma
erythr/o: red
-derma: skin
excoriation
ex: out
coriat: corium
-ion: process
folliculitis
follicul: little bag
-itis: inflammation
hidradenitis
hidr: sweat
aden: gland
-itis: inflammation
hyperhidrosis
hyper-: excessive
hidr: sweat
-osis: condition
hypodermic
hypo-: under
derm: skin
-ic: pertaining to
icteric
icter: jaundice
-ic: pertaining to
integumentary
integument: a covering
-ary: pertaining to
intradermal
intra-: within
derm: skin
-al: pertaining to
jaundice
jaund: yellow
-ic(e): pertaining to
keloid
kel: tumor
-oid: resemble
leukoderma
leuk/o: white
-derma: skin
leukoplakia
leuk/o: white
plak: plate
-ia: condition
melanoma
melan: black
-oma: tumor
miliaria
miliar: millet (tiny)
-ia: condition
onychia
onych: nail
-ia: condition
onychomycosis
onych/o: nail
myc: fungus
-osis: condition
pachyderma
pachy: thick
-derma: skin
paronychia
par-: around
oncych: nail
-ia: condition
pediculosis
pedicul: a louse
-osis: condition
pruritus
prurit: itching
-us: pertaining to
rhytidoplasty
rhytid/o: wrinkle
-plasty: surgical repair
scleroderma
scler/o: hard, hardening
-derma: skin
seborrhea
seb/o: oil
-rrhea: flow
senile keratosis
senile: old
kerat: horn
-osis: condition
subcutaneous
sub-: below
cutane: skin
-ous: pertaining to
subungual
sub-: below
ungu: nail
-al: pertaining to
telangiectasia
tel: end, distant
ang/i: vessel
-ectasia: dilatation
thermoanesthesia
therm/o: hot, heat
an-: without, lack of
-esthesia: sensation
trichomycosis
trich/o: hair
myc: fungus
-osis: condition
xanthoderma
xanth/o: yellow
-derma: skin
xanthoma
xanth: yellow
-oma: tumor
xeroderma
xer/o: dry
-derma: skin
xerosis
xer: dry
-osis: condition