Flashcards in Funeral Service Sciences: Prefixes Deck (109):
1
a-
* Without
* Not
2
acro-
Extremity
3
adeno-
Gland
4
an-
Without
5
Ante-
Before
6
Anti-
Against
7
Arthro-
Joint
8
Auto-
Self
9
Bio-
Life
10
Chol-
Bile
11
Cyst-
Bladder
12
Dia-
Through
13
Dys-
Difficult
14
En-
In
15
Endo-
Within
16
Entero-
Intestine
17
Epi-
Upon
18
Ex-
Out of
19
hem-
Blood
20
hemo-
Blood
21
hetero-
Dissimilar
22
Homeo-
Similar
23
Hydro-
Water
24
Hyper-
* Above
* Excess
25
Hypo-
* Deficiency
* Beneath
26
Hyster-
Uterus
27
Infra-
Below
28
Inter-
Between
29
Intra-
Within
30
Leuko-
White
31
Macro-
Large
32
Mal-
Bad
33
Mast-
Breast
34
Mega-
Great
35
Melan-
Thick
36
Men-
Mouth
37
Micro-
Small
38
Myo-
Muscle
39
Myx-
Mucus
40
Necro-
Death
41
Neo-
New
42
Nephr-
Kidney
43
Oligo-
Few
44
Osteo-
Bone
45
Peri-
Around
46
Phago-
To eat
47
Phleb-
Vein
48
Polio-
Gray
49
Poly-
* Many
* Excess
50
Post-
After
51
Pro-
Before
52
Pseudo-
False
53
Pyo-
Pus
54
Syn-
Together with
55
Xantho-
Yellow
56
Without; not
A-
57
Extremity
Acro-
58
Gland
Adeno-
59
Without
An-
60
Before
Ante-
61
Against
Anti-
62
Joint
Arthro-
63
Self
Auto-
64
Life
Bio-
65
Bile
Chol-
66
Bladder
Cyst-
67
Through
Dia-
68
Difficult
Dys-
69
In
En-
70
Within
Endo-
71
Intestine
Entero-
72
Upon
Epi-
73
Out of
Ex-
74
Blood
* Hem-
* Hemo-
75
Dissimilar
Hetero-
76
Similar
Homeo-
77
Water
Hydro-
78
Above; excess
Hyper-
79
Deficiency, beneath
Hypo-
80
Uterus
Hyster-
81
Below
Infra-
82
Between
Inter-
83
Within
Intra-
84
White
Leuko-
85
Large
Macro-
86
Bad
Mal-
87
Breast
Mast-
88
Great
Mega-
89
Thick
Melan-
90
Month
Men-
91
Small
Micro-
92
Muscle
Myo-
93
Mucus
Myx-
94
Death
Necro-
95
New
Neo-
96
Kidney
Nephr-
97
Few
Oligo-
98
Bone
Osteo-
99
Around
Peri-
100
To eat
Phago-
101
Vein
Phleb-
102
Gray
Polio-
103
Many, excess
Poly-
104
After
Post-
105
Before
Pro-
106
Flase
Pseudo-
107
Pus
Pyo-
108
Together with
Syn-
109