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integumentary system
Integumentary, prefixes, suffixes, root words, abbreviations, acronyms, and eponyms
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03/03/2026
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Term
Epi-
 Definition
Above, upon
Term
Hypo–
 Definition
Under, below, deficient
Term
Sub–
 Definition
Under, below
Term
Intra–
 Definition
Within
Term
Percutane/o-
 Definition
Through the skin
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Para –
 Definition
Beside, near, abnormal
Term
Auto-
 Definition
Self
Term
XENO –
 Definition
Strange, foreign
Term
AN –
 Definition
Without, not
Term
Hyper-
 Definition
Excessive, above normal
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DYS –
 Definition
Bad, painful, difficult
Term
Anti-
 Definition
Against
Term
– CYTE
 Definition
Cell
Term
– Derma
 Definition
Skin conditioner
Term
-itis
 Definition
Information
Term
– Osis
 Definition
Abnormal condition
Term
– Plasty
 Definition
Surgical repair
Term
– TOME
 Definition
Instrument to cut
Term
– ectomy
 Definition
excision, removal
Term
-LOGY
 Definition
Study of
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– Logist
 Definition
Specialist in the study of
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– RRHEA
 Definition
Discharge, flow
Term
– Malacia
 Definition
Softening
Term
-Sclerosis
 Definition
Hardening
Term
– Opsy
 Definition
view of, visual examination
Term
–PHAGIA
 Definition
Eating, swallowing
Term
– OUS
 Definition
Pertaining to
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– IC
 Definition
Pertaining to
Term
– AR
 Definition
Pertaining to
Term
– Ary
 Definition
Pertaining to
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– ULE
 Definition
Small, minute
Term
– Therapy
 Definition
Treatment
Term
– Graphy
 Definition
Process of recording
Term
– OID
 Definition
Resembling
Term
cutane/o
 Definition
Skin
Term
Dermat/o
 Definition
skin
Term
Derm/o
 Definition
Skin
Term
SEB/o
 Definition
Sabum [oil]
Term
ADIP/o
 Definition
Fat
Term
LIP/o
 Definition
Fat
Term
steat/o
 Definition
Fat
Term
Hidr/o
 Definition
Sweat
Term
Sudor/o
 Definition
Sweat
Term
kerat/
 Definition
Horny tissue, hard, cornea
Term
MYC/o
 Definition
Fungus
Term
Onych/o
 Definition
nail
Term
UNGU/O
 Definition
Nail
Term
TRICH/O
 Definition
Hair
Term
PIL/O
 Definition
Hair
Term
XER/O
 Definition
Dry
Term
ICHTHY/O
 Definition
Dry, scaly [fish-like]
Term
RHYTID/O
 Definition
Wrinkles
Term
BCC
 Definition
Base cell carcinoma
Term
SLE
 Definition
Systematic lupus, erythmaTOSUS
Term
SCC
 Definition
Squamous cell carcinoma
Term
STSG
 Definition
Split – thickness skin graft
Term
FTSG
 Definition
FULL– thickness, skin graft
Term
BX
 Definition
Biopsy
Term
I&D
 Definition
Incision and drainage
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ID
 Definition
Intradermal
Term
Subq/SQ
 Definition
Subcutaneous
Term
UV
 Definition
Ultraviolet
Term
KAPOSI sarcoma
 Definition
Malignant vascular tumor[eponym]
Term
TENS
 Definition
Toxic dermal necrolysis syndrome
Term
PUVA
 Definition
PSORALEN plus ultraviolet A light
Term
KOH
 Definition
Potassium hydroxide [test for fungus]
Term
SPF
 Definition
Skin protection factor
Term
SPF
 Definition
Skin protection factor
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