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dermato-

a combining form meaning “skin,” used in the formation of compound words: dermatology.
Also, dermo-.
Also, especially before a vowel, derm-, dermat-.


Origin:
< Gk, comb. form of dermat-, s. of dérma
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dermato- or dermat-  
pref.  Skin: dermatophyte.

[Greek derma, dermat-, skin; see der- in Indo-European roots.]
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dermato- or dermat-
pref.
Skin: dermatophyte.

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