Verified corpus entry

hyperhidrosis

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Construction: Prefix hyper-, above or excessive; Root hidr-, sweat; Suffix -osis, condition, usually abnormal; reconstructs hyperhidrosis.

  1. 01PRE / Prefix

    hyper-

    Surface: hyper

    above or excessive

  2. 02ROOT / Root

    hidr-

    Surface: hidr

    sweat

  3. 03SUF / Suffix

    -osis

    Surface: osis

    condition, usually abnormal

hyperhidrosis

Verified entry

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A source-cited word-part teaching record for hyperhidrosis.

Reference paths

  • hyper- — above or excessive
  • hidr- — sweat
  • -osis — condition, usually abnormal

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  1. Source 1

    Medical Terminology, 2nd ed., Chapter 3 - Integumentary System Terminology

    National Library of Medicine, Open Resources for Nursing

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  2. Source 2

    Appendix A: Word Parts and What They Mean

    National Library of Medicine, NIH

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  3. Source 3

    Download MeSH Data

    National Library of Medicine

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