Chapter 3 -- Understanding Prefixes Flashcards
(65 cards)
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a-
A
without, absence of
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ab-
A
away from
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Q
bi-
A
two
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endo-
A
within
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Q
hyper-
A
excessive, abnormally high, above
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hypo-
A
deficient, abnormally low, below
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Q
intra-
A
within
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inter-
A
between
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post-
A
to follow after
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pre-
A
to come before
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Q
sub-
A
under, beneath, below
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anti-
A
against
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con-
A
with, together, jointly
14
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contra-
A
counter, against
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meta-
A
after, change
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ambi-
A
both
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di-/dipl-
A
double
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hemi-/semi-
A
half
19
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mono-/uni-
A
one
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multi-
A
many, more than once, numerous
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Q
nulli-
A
none
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pan-
A
all
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poly-
A
excessive, over, many
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Q
primi-
A
first
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quadr-/tetra-
four
26
tri-
three
27
ad-
toward
28
ana-
up, toward
29
tom
to cut
30
ante-
before
31
nat
birth
32
gravida
pregnant
33
para
to give birth
34
dia-
through
35
-lysis
to loosen or dissolve
36
dis-
apart, away
37
ec-/ecto-
outside, out
38
ep-/epi-
upon, over, above, on top
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eso-
inward
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-tropia
condition of turning
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ex-/exo-
outside, away from
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extra-
outside
43
infer-
below
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peri-
around
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post-
to follow after
46
sub-/hypo-
below
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super-/supra-
above
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sym-/syn-
together, joined
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an-
without, absence of
50
brady-
slow
51
circum-
around
52
dys-
bad, abnormal, painful, difficult
53
eu-
normal or good
54
pnea
breath
55
heter-/hetero-
different
56
macro-
large
57
cyt/o
cell
58
mal-
bad
59
mega-
large, great
60
micro-
small
61
neo-
new
62
pseudo-
false
63
tachy-
rapid, fast
64
trans-
through, across, beyond
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ultra-
beyond normal
