medical terminology- prefixes Flashcards

(56 cards)

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a-, an-

A

not, without

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ab-

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from, away

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ad-

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to, toward

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ante-

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before, infront of

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anti-

A

againsit

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6
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auto-

A

self

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bi, bin-

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two, twice,double

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brady-

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slow

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circum-

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around

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contra-

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against

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de-

A

loss, removal of

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dia-

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through, across

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dis-

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opposite of, not having

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dys-

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abnormal, painful, difficult

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ecto-, exo, extra,

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outside, beyond

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end-, endo-

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within, inside

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epi-

A

uopon, over at

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eu-

A

healthy, normal

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ex-

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out,away from

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20
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hemi-

A

half

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21
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hyper-

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excessive, above

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22
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hypo-

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insufficient, inside

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in-

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inward, inside

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infra-
under, below
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inter-
between
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intra-
within
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macr-,macro
large
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mal-
bad,poor,abnormal
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meta-
beyond, next, after,changes
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micr-, micro-
small
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mon-, mono-
one
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multi-
many
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neo-
new
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non-
not
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pan-
all
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para-
near,beside, abnornamal
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per-
by, through
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peri-
around
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poly-
many
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post-
after, behind
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pre-
before, in front of
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pseud-,pseudo-
false
44
quadr-, quadri-, quadru-
four
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re-
again, backward
46
retro-
backward, behind
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semi-
half
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sub-
under,beneath
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supra
above, over
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sym-,syn
together,joined
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tachy-
fast, swift, rapid
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tetr-,tetra
four
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trans-
through,across
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tri-
three
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ultra-
beyond, excessive
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uni-
one