Dermatology
Combining Forms
"Other" Combining Forms
Suffix Review
Prefix Review
100

Combining form for skin.

What is cutane/o?

100

Combining forms for cancer.

What is carcin/o?

100

Suffix for skin condition.

What is derma?

100

Prefix for excessive

What is hyper?

200

Combining form for skin.

What is derm/o?

200
Combining form for chemical.

What is chem/o?

200

Suffix for surgical removal

What is ectomy?

200

Prefix for below

What is hypo?

300

Combining form for keratin/hard

What is kerat/o?

300

Combining form for white.

What is leuk/o?

300

Suffix for inflammation.

What is itis?

300

Prefix for within

What is intra?

400

Combining form for fat.

What is lip/o?

400

Combining form for fungus.

What is myc/o?

400

Suffix for enlarged.

What is megaly?

400

Prefix for thick

What is pachy?

500

Combining form for hair.

What is trich/o?

500

Combining form for hardening.

What is scler/o?

500

Suffix for tumor/mass

What is oma?

500

Prefix for beneath

What is sub?

600
Combining form for gland.

What is aden/o?

600

Combining form for life.

What is bi/o?

600

Suffix for surgical repair

What is plasty?
600

Prefix for across

What is trans?