Term
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Derm-: Relating to the skin (e.g., dermis).
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Epiderm-: Referring to the outer layer of skin (e.g., epidermis).
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Hypoderm-: Pertaining to the layer beneath the skin (e.g., hypodermis).
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Seb-: Related to sebum or oil (e.g., sebaceous glands).
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Trich-: Referring to hair (e.g., trichology).
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Onych-: Pertaining to nails (e.g., onychomycosis).
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Scler-: Relating to hardness (e.g., scleroderma).
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Xer-: Referring to dryness (e.g., xerosis).
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Definition
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Melan-: Relating to black or dark pigmentation (e.g., melanoma).
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Pilo-: Referring to hair (e.g., piloerection).
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Chloas-: Pertaining to discoloration (e.g., chloasma).
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Cyan-: Relating to blue (e.g., cyanosis).
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Erythr-: Referring to red (e.g., erythema).
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Leuk-: Pertaining to white (e.g., leukoderma).
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