Dermato-
Poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac are skin rashes. They begin with the letter p.
Corrosive?
Sunscreen protects your skin from the sun. It begins with the letter S.
Wart
skin cancer
Dia- is the medical terminology combining form meaning complete.
-oid is the medical terminology combining form meaning resembling. For example, dermoid means resembling skin, and deltoid means resembling a triangle.
Combining form derm/o means: skin
melan-, as in melena (black stools) or melanocyte (pigment-producing skin cell).Melan- or Nigra-
dermatitis inflammation of the skin derm is the root word and means skin derm/a root combining form is the letter derm/a/ itis suffix (itis) meaning inflammation
The prefix is sub- (meaning underneath or below), the suffix is -ous (meaning to pertain to) and the root word is -cutane- meaning skin. The word subcutaneous means pertaining to beneath the skin.
Derm- the combining form. Dermatology is the study of the skin. Dermatitis is an inflammation of the skin.
-derma means skin.
Dermat- or the combining form dermat-o-
The word is "dermatology" from the root derm or derma, meaning skin. Dermatology is the branch of medicine that is concerned with the physiology and pathology of the skin.
hide pelt
The medical term for "pertaining to scales or covered with scales" is "squamous." This term is commonly used to describe certain types of epithelial cells or skin conditions characterized by scale-like appearance.