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05/04/2026
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Term
-a, an-:
 Definition
ABSENCE OF, WITHOUT
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ALLO-:
 Definition
OTHER, DIFFERING FROM NORMAL
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ANTI-:
 Definition
AGAINST
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AUTO-:
 Definition
SELF,OWN
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BI-:
 Definition
TWO OR BOTH
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DE-:
 Definition
WITHOUT, REMOVE
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DIA-:
 Definition
THOUGH, COMPLETE
Term
DYS-:
 Definition
DIFFICULT,PAINFUL,ABNORMAL,LABORED
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EPI-:
 Definition
UPON, ON, OVER
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HOMEO-:
 Definition
SAME,ALIKE
Term
HYPER-:
 Definition
ABOVE,EXCESSIVE
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HYPO-:
 Definition
DEFICIENT, BELOW, UNDER
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INTRA-:
 Definition
WITHIN, IN
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META-:
 Definition
CHANGE, BEYOND, AFTER
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PARA-:
 Definition
BESIDES, AROUND, ABNORMAL
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SUB-:
 Definition
UNDER, BELOW
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-A:
 Definition
NO MEANING, NOUN ENDING
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-AD:
 Definition
TOWARD
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-AL:
 Definition
PERTAINING TO
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-ALGIA:
 Definition
PAIN
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-CELE:
 Definition
HERNIA, SWELLING, PROTRUSION
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-OCCUS:
 Definition
BERRY- SHAPED
Term
-CYTE:
 Definition
CELL
Term
-DERMA:
 Definition
SKIN
Term
-DERMIS:
 Definition
SKIN
Term
-ECTOMY:
 Definition
SURGICAL REMOVAL, EXCISION
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-EMA:
 Definition
CONDITION
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-EMIA;
 Definition
BLOOD CONDITION
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ESIS:-
 Definition
ACTION, PROCESS, CONDITION
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-GENIC
 Definition
PRODUCING, ORIGINATING, CAUSING
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-IASIS:
 Definition
ABNORMAL CONDITION
Term
-IC:
 Definition
PERTAINING TO
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=ISM:
 Definition
PROCESS: CONDITION
Term
-ITIS:
 Definition
INFLAMMATION
Term
-LOGIST:
 Definition
SPECIALIST IN THE STUDY OF
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-MALACIA:
 Definition
SOFTENING
Term
-OMA:
 Definition
TUMOR. MASS
Term
-OPSY
 Definition
VIEWOF,PROCESS OF VIEWING
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-OUS
 Definition
PERTAINING TO
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ADEN/O:
 Definition
GLAND
Term
ADIP/O:
 Definition
FAT
Term
ALBIN/O
 Definition
WHITE
Term
CAUS/O, CAUST/O:
 Definition
BURN, BURNING
Term
CRYY/O:
 Definition
COLD
Term
CUTANE/O:
 Definition
SKIN
Term
CYAN/O:
 Definition
BLUE
Term
DERM/O,DERMAT/O:
 Definition
SKIN
Term
DIAPHOR/O:
 Definition
PROFUSE SWEATING
Term
ERYTHR/O:
 Definition
RED
Term
HIDR/O:
 Definition
SWEAT
Term
ITCHY/O:
 Definition
SCALY,DRY
Term
KERAT/O:
 Definition
HEARD, HORNY TISSUE
Term
LEUK/O:
 Definition
WHITE
Term
LIP/O:
 Definition
FAT
Term
MELAN/O:
 Definition
BLACK
Term
MYC/O:
 Definition
FUNGUS
Term
NECR/O:
 Definition
DEATH
Term
BCC:
 Definition
BASAL CELL CARCINOMA
Term
BX,bx:
 Definition
BIOPSY
Term
C A:
 Definition
CANCER
Term
DERM:
 Definition
DERMATOLOGY
Term
I&D:
 Definition
INCISION AND DRAINAGE
Term
ID:
 Definition
INTRADERMAL
Term
MRSA:
 Definition
METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS
Term
SCC:
 Definition
SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA
Term
SLE:
 Definition
SYSTEM LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Term
SUBQ/SUB-Q/SUBCUT:
 Definition
SUBCUTANAEOUS
Term
TD:
 Definition
TRANSDERMAL
Term
EGF:
 Definition
EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR
Term
FTTSG



FTSG:
 Definition
FULL-THICKNESS,SKIN GRAFT
Term
SPF:
 Definition
SKIN PROTECTION FACTOR
Term
PV/PUVA
 Definition
PSORALEN ULTRAVIOLET A
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