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Medical Terminology / Unit 5   MedTerm 0276 short lesson, about 20 seconds

myc/o: Fungus

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The idea

The combining form myc slash o names a fungus.

In practice

Dermatomycosis is an abnormal condition of fungus on the skin.

Where people slip

Myc slash o names fungus specifically, not infection in general.

Your place on the trail

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