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Xero

 
Xero- (prefix): Dry. From the Greek "xeros" meaning "dry."

Examples of words containing "xero-" -- xeroderma is dry skin; xerophagia is eating a dry diet; xerophthalmia is dry eye; and xerostomia.

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