Module 4 - Prefixes Flashcards by Natalia Vivar

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uni-

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one

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bi-

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two

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tri-

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three

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quadri-/tetra-

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four

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pan-

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all

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hemi-

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half

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poly-

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many, much

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a-/an-

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none, no, not, without

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hyper-

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excessive, above

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hypo-

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deficient, under

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ultra-

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beyond, excess

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in-

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in, into, not

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ex-

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out, away from

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en-/endo-

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in, within

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ec-/ecto-

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out, outside

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ab-

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away from

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ad-

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towards

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ante-

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before, forward

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post-

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after, behind

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anti-

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against

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sub-

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under, beneath

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con-

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with, together

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epi-

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upon, on, above

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inter-

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between

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intra-

into, within

infra-

below, beneath, inferior to

supra-

above, superior to

para-

near, beside

peri-

surrounding

re-

back, again

retro-

behind, backward

syn-/sym-

together, with

pro-

before (in time), forward (location)

per-

through

trans-

through, across

dia-

through, complete

ana-

up, apart

cata-

down

de-

down

micro-

small

macro-

large

pseudo-

false

mega-

large

meta-

change, beyond

eu-

good, normal

mal-

bad

dys-

bad, painful, difficult, abnormal

neo-

new

anti-

against

con-

with, together

contra-

against, opposite

auto-

self

brady-

slow

tachy-

fast

carp/o

wrist bones

pub/o

pubis (pubic bone)

cis/o

to cut

cost/o

rib

cutane/o

skin

dactul/o

fingers, toes

duct/o

lead, carry

flex/o

bend

furc/o

branching

seps/o

infection

somn/o

sleep

son/o

sound

tens/o

force, strain, stretch

the/o

put, place

thel/o, theli/o

nipple

thyr/o

thyroid gland

top/o

place, position, location

gloss/o

tongue

glyc/o

glucose, sugar

immun/o

protection

morph/o

shape, form

mort/o

death

nat/o

birth

norm/o

rule, order

ox/o

oxygen

tox/o

poison

trache/o

windpipe, trachea

urethr/o

urethra

-crine

to secrete

-drome

run

-fusion

coming together, to pour

-gen

substance that produces

-lapse

slide, fall, gag

-lysis

breakdown, destruction, separation

-meter

to measure

-mission

send

-or

one who

-oxia

oxygen

-partum

birth, labor

-phoria

to bear, carry; feeling (mental state)

-physis

to grow

-plasia

development, growth

-plasm

structure, formation

-pnea

breathing

-ptom

happening, occurrence

-ptosis

falling, drooping, prolapse

-rrhea

flow, discharge

-stasis

stopping, controlling

-trophy

development, nourishment