Prefix Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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a-
A
Without, away from.
Ex: Aphasia ( without speech )
2
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an-
A
Without
Ex: Anoxia ( Without oxygen )
3
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ante-
A
Before, in front of
Ex: Antepartum ( before birth )
4
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anti-
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Against
Ex: Antibiotic ( against life )
5
Q
auto-
A
Self
Ex: Autograft ( a graft from one’s own body )
Note: a graft is a bone tissue or organ
6
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A