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adip/o

fat

lip/o

fat

steat/o

fat

albin/o

white

caus/o

burning

cauter/o

heat, burn

cutane/o

skin

derm/o

skin

dermat/o

skin

diaphor/o

profuse sweating

erythem/o

redness

erythemat/o

redness

hidr/o

sweat

ichthy/o

dry, scaly

kerat/o

hard

leuk/o

white

melan/o

black

myc/o

fungus

onych/o

nail

phyt/o

plant

pil/o

hair

sebace/o

gland that secretes sebum

Par-

near or beside

py/o

pus

rhytid/o

wrinkle

seb/o

sebum

squam/o

scale-like

trich/o

hair

ungu/o

nail

xanth/o

yellow

xer/o

dry

Adipocyte

Fat cell

Lunula

Half moon shaped white area at the base of the nail

Collagen

Structural protein in skin and connective tissue

Melanin

Pigment in epidermis

Epidermis

Outermost layer of skin

Diaphoresis

Profuse sweating

Seborrhea

Excessive secretion from sebaceous glanda

Paronychia

Inflammation and swelling of soft tissues around a nail

Dermatophytosis

Fungal infections of hands and feet

Causalgia

Burning sensation in skin

Dermabrasion

Surgical procedure to scrape away skin

Anhidrosis

Abnormal condition of lack of sweat

Keratosis

Abnormal condition of proliferation of horny, keratinized cells

ichthyosis

Abnormal condition of dry, scaly skin

Epidermolysis

Loosening of epidermis

Xanthoma

Yellow tumor

Subungual

Pertaining to beneath the nail

Hypertrichosis

Abnormal condition of excessive hair growth

Onychomycosis

Abnormal condition of nail fungus

Rhytidectomy

Removal of wrinkles