dermo-
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What does dermo- mean? Dermo- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “skin.” It is used in medical and scientific terms. Dermo- comes from the Greek dérma, meaning “skin.”Dermo- is a variant of dermato-. Other variants of dermato- are dermo- and derm-. Closely related to dermo- are the combining forms -derm, -derma, -dermatous, and -dermis. Learn more about their specific applications at our Words That Use articles for these forms.
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