| A | B |
| dermat/itis | inflammation of the skin |
| dermat/o/coni/itis | abnormal condition of the skin |
| dermat/o/fibr/oma | firbrous tumor of the skin |
| hidr/aden/itis | inflammation of the skin |
| lei/o/derm/ia | condition of smooth skin |
| onych/o/crypt/osis | abnormal condition of a hidden nail (ingrown nail) |
| onych/o/malacia | softening of the nails |
| onych/o/myc/osis | abnormal condition of a fungus in the nails |
| onych/o/phagia | eating the nails or nail biting |
| pach/derm/a | thickening of the skin |
| par/onych/ia | diseased state around the nail |
| seb/orrhea | excessive discharge of sebum (oil) |
| trich/o/myc/osis | abnormal condition of a fungus in the hair |
| xer/o/derma/a | dry skin |
| bi/opsy | view of life (the removal of living tissue from the body to be viewed under the microscope) |
| dermat/o/aut/o/plasty | surgical repair using one's own skin |
| dermat/o/heter/o/plasty | surgical repair using skin from others |
| dermat/o/plasty | surgical repair of the skin |
| onych/ectomy | excision of a nail |
| rhytid/ectomy | excision of wrinkles |
| rhytid/o/plasty | surgical repair of wrinkles |
| dermat/ologist | physician who specializes in skin (diseases) |
| dermat/ology | study of the skin |
| dermat/ome | instrument used to cut skin |
| epi/der/mal | pertaining to upon the skin |
| erythr/o/derm/a | red skin (abnormal redness of the skin) |
| hypo/derm/ic | pertaining to under the skin |
| intra/derm/al | pertaining to within the skin |
| kerat/o/genic | originating in horny tissue |
| leuk/o/derm/a | white skin (less color than normal) |
| necr/osis | abornal condition of death (cells and tissue die because of disease) |
| per/cutane/ous | pertaining to through the skin |
| staphyl/o/coccus | berry-shaped (bacteria) in grapelike clusters |
| strept/o/coccus | berry shaped (bacteria) in twisted chains |
| sub/cutane/ous | pertaining to under the skin |
| ung/ual | pertaining to the nail |
| xanth/o/derm/a | yellow skin (also called jaundice) |