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dermato-

dermato- prefix: dermal: dermis, but also often, broadly, skin or epidermis.

Prefix

dermato-

  1. Dermal: dermis, but also often, broadly, skin or epidermis.
    • Near-synonyms: epidermo-, epidermal

Synonyms of dermato-

Forms of dermato-

alternative formdermat-

Origin of dermato-

From Ancient Greek δερματο- (dermato-), combining form of δέρμα (dérma, “skin”).

Questions about dermato-

What does dermato- mean?
Dermato- means dermal: dermis, but also often, broadly, skin or epidermis.
What part of speech is dermato-?
Dermato- is a prefix.

Words near dermato- in the dictionary

  1. dermatitis artefacta
  2. dermatitis bullosa striata pratensis
  3. dermatitis herpetiformis
  4. dermatitis neglecta
  5. dermatitises
  6. dermato-
  7. dermatoarthritis
  8. dermatoborreliosis
  9. dermatobullous
  10. dermatocalyptrogen
  11. dermatochalasis

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