Word Roots Flashcards
Adip/o
Fat
Lip/o
Fat
Steat/o
Fat
Derm/o
Skin
Dermat/o
Skin
Cutane/o
Skin
Integ/u
Skin
Hidr/o
Sweat
Hydr/o
Water
Hem/o
Blood
Hemat/o
Blood
Cyt/o
Cell
Scler/o
Hardening
Aden/o
Gland
Kerat/o
Hard
Horny tissue
Cornea
Myc/o
Fungi
Necr/o
Dead
Onych/o
Nail
Pil/o
Hair
Trich/o
Hair
Xer/o
Dry
Seb/o
Oil
Sebum
Ichthy/o
Dry
Scaly
Squam/o
Scale
Hist/o
Tissue
Hom/o
Same
Heter/o
Different
Cry/o
Cold
Aut/o
Self
Xen/o
Strange
Chem/o
Chemical
Drug
Rhytid/o
Wrinkle
-dermis
Skin
-derma
Skin
-Penia
Decrease
Deficiency
-Cyte
Cell
-rrhea
Discharge
Flow
-Malacia
Abdominal softening
-Phagia
Eat, swallow
-oma
Tumor
-pathy
Disease
-cele
Swelling
Hernia
-a
Without
Not
Erythr/o
Red
Xanth/o
Yellow
Cyan/o
Blue
Leuk/o
White
Albin/o
White
Melan/o
Black
-An
Without
Not
Dys-
Bad
Difficult
Pain
Hyper-
Excessive
Hypo-
Decreased
Epi-
Above
Sub-
Below
-Ectomy
Surgical removal
-Graft
Transplant
Implant
Osis
State
Diseased condition