Color prefixes Flashcards
(66 cards)
1
Q
alb-
A
white
2
Q
chlor/o-
A
green
3
Q
chrom/o-
A
color
4
Q
cirrh/o-
A
orange-yellow
5
Q
cyan/o-
A
blue
6
Q
erythr/o-
A
red
7
Q
leuk/o-
A
white
8
Q
lutein/o-
A
saffron yellow
9
Q
melan/o-
A
black
10
Q
poli/o-
A
gray
11
Q
rhod/o-
A
red
12
Q
rubi/o-
A
reddish, redness
13
Q
xanth/o-
A
yellowish
14
Q
acro-
A
extremeties, top of extreme point
15
Q
aero-
A
air
16
Q
aniso-
A
unequal
17
Q
brady-
A
slow
18
Q
de-
A
take away, remove
19
Q
emia-
A
blood, condition of
20
Q
end/o-
A
within, inner
21
Q
hemi-
A
one side, half
22
Q
hemo-
A
blood
23
Q
hetero-
A
different
24
Q
homo-
A
same; resembling each other
25
hydro-
water
26
iso-
equal, same
27
lip-
fat
28
mal-
bad, poor
29
megalo-
large; enlarged
30
meno-
menses; menstruation
31
noct-
night
32
pan-
all, every
33
para-
beside, beyond, accessory to
34
per-
through
35
peri-
around
36
poly-
many, much
37
post-
following, after
38
pre-
before
39
pro-
preceding, coming before
40
pyo-
pus
41
re-
put back
42
super-
above, beyond
43
supra-
above, beyond
44
syn-
going together, united
45
tachy-
fast
46
ab-
away from
47
ad-
toward
48
ante-
before, in front
49
circum-
around
50
contra-
opposition, against
51
de-
down, away from
52
ecto-/exo-
outside
53
endo-
within
54
epi-
upon, over
55
extra-
outside
56
infra- (sub)
below, under
57
intra-
inside
58
ipsi- (iso)
same, equal
59
ir-
into, toward
60
meso-
middle, pertaining to mesentary
61
meta- (supra)
after, beyond, over, change or transformation, following in a series
62
para-
near, beside
63
peri-
around, surrounding
64
retro-
behind, backward
65
sub-
under, near
66
trans-
across, through
