Meaning
rootlip/o
fat, lipid
GreekIntegumentary
Terms built from lip/o
One term in the TermDecode library uses this word part. Where a term’s breakdown names the part, the term is shown split into its parts with lip/o marked.
- lipomalip/o + -omaBenign fatty tumor under the skin
lip/o decoded step by step
One library term, read one part at a time.
- The root lip/o means “fat”.
- The suffix -oma means “tumor”.
- Together: Benign fatty tumor under the skin.
Parts that combine with lip/o
Word parts that appear alongside lip/o in a library term’s breakdown, with how many terms pair them.
Other examples
Words that use lip/o but do not yet have their own page in the library.
liposuction
Other word parts with the same meaning
Parts whose definition shares a gloss with lip/o, word for word.
More integumentary roots and combining forms
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