dermo-, derm-, derma-, dermato-, dermat-, -derm, -derma, -dermatic, -dermatous, -dermis, -dermal, -dermic, -dermoid, -dermatoid
(Greek: skin)
intradermic
iododerma
A cutaneous lesion resulting from an adverse reaction to ingested iodine.
An inflammation of the skin or a rash resulting from excessive washing of the hands or an irritation caused by sensitization to a substance: "Those who wash their hands many times a day can develop irritant contact dermatitis also known as dish pan hands."
Another example of irritant contact dermatitis is when young children lick their lips repeatedly which can result in an irritant reaction to their own saliva."
keratoderma
keratodermis
keratodermo
leioderma
leiodermia
leproderm, leprodermia, leprodermic
Scaly, scabby skin; rough to the touch; covered with scales or scabs.
leptoderm
Thin skin.
leptodermatous, leptodermia
Thin skinned.
leptodermic
Thin-skinned.
leptodermous
1. Thin-walled; especially leaf cells or exothecial cells.
2. Thin-coated; applied to capsules when soft and pliable.
2. Thin-coated; applied to capsules when soft and pliable.
In pathology, a loss of skin pigmentation: At the dermatologists's, Sam found out that he had a condition of leucoderma which caused him to have patches of skin without his previous skin color.
Absence of pigment in the skin: Because of a loss of melanin pigmentation, Judy developed a condition of leucodermia which caused parts of her skin to be white.