dermatosis

noun

disorder involving lesions or eruptions of the skin (in which there is usually no inflammation)

Roots

dermadermat- · Greek · skin osis-osis · Greek · diseased condition

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The word dermatosis breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: dermat, from Greek derma (“skin”); and -osis, from Greek osis (“diseased condition”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.