Chapter 1&2: Prefixes&Suffixes Flashcards
(85 cards)
1
Q
PERI-
A
AROUND
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Q
POLY-
A
MANY, MUCH, EXCESSIVE
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Q
POST-
A
AFTER, BEYOND
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Q
PRE, PRO
A
BEFORE, INFRONT OF
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Q
PSEUDO-
A
FALSE
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Q
RE-
A
AGAIN, BACKWARD
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Q
RETRO-
A
BACKWARD
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Q
SEMI
A
HALF
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SUB-
A
Under, beneath
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Q
Super-
A
Over, superior, excess
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Q
Trans-
A
Across, through
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Q
Ultra-
A
Beyond, excess
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Q
Hypo
A
Under
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Infra
A
Below, beneath
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Q
Intra
A
Within
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Inter
A
Between
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Intro
A
Within, into
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Q
Mes, meso
A
Middle
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Q
Meta
A
Change
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Q
Micr, micro
A
Small
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Q
Mult, multi
A
Many
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Neo
A
New
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Pan
A
All
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Para
think parallel
A
Beside, beyond
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Per
Throughout, excessive
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De
Reverse, remove
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Di
Two, twice
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Dis
Apart from, free from
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Dys
Difficult, painful, abnormal
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E, ec, exo
Out of, from, away from
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Ecto, exo
Outer, outside, situated on
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Em, en
In
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Endo
Within, inner
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Ep, epi
Upon, on, over, above
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Eu
Normal, good, well, healthy
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Extra
Outside of, beyond
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Hemi
Half
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Hyp
Under, deficient, beneath
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Hyper
Excessive, above, beyond
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A, an
Without, lack of
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Ab
Away, from
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Ad
Toward, to, near
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Ambi
Both
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Amphi
Both
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Ana
Up, toward, apart
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Ante
Before, infront of, toward
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Anti
Against, opposing
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Auto
Self
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Bi
Two, double, twice
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Cata
Under
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Circum
Around
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Co, com, con
Together, with
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Contra
Opposed, against
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Ac
Pertaining to, relating to
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Algia
Pain
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Ate
Having, resembling, acting upon
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Cele
Protrusion
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Centesis
Surgical puncture to remove fluid
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Cyte
Cell
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Cle, cule, ole, ule
Small
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Ectomy
Cutting out
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Emesis
Vomit
63
Emia
Blood condition
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Er, ist, or
Person or agent
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Esis, ia, ism, osis
State or condition
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Form, oid
Resembling, shape like
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Genesis
Development, origin
68
Graph
Recording, written record
69
Ia
State or condition
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Itis
Inflammation
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Logy
Science, study of
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Oma
Tumor
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Osis
State or condition
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Penia
Deficiency of, lack of
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Pexy
Fixation, stabilization
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Phage
Eating
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Phobia
Abnormal fear or intolerance
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Plasia
Forming, growing, changing
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Pnea
Breathing
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Rrhaphy
Suturing in place
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Rrhea
Flow, discharge
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Scope
Instrument for examining
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Scopy
Act of examining
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Stomy
Surgical opening
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Tomy
Incision
