Prefixes Flashcards
(37 cards)
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Angio-
A
A vessel, usually a blood vessel
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A-, an-
A
Without
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Chole-, chol-
A
Bile
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Colpo-
A
Vagina
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Corpor-
A
Body
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Dys-
A
bad, difficult
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Endo-
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Inward, within
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Epi-
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On, upon
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Eu-
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Good, well
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Ex-
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Out of, way from
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Extra-
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Without, outside of
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Fibro-
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Fiber
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Hema-
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Pertaining to blood
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Hepato-
A
Liver
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Hyper-
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Excessive, above normal
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Hypo-
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Deficient, below normal
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Iatro-
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Physician or treatment
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Infra-
A
A position below the part denoted by the word the prefix modifies
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Inter-
A
Among, between
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Intra-
A
Inside, within
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Iso-
A
Equal
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Macro-
A
Large or long
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Metro-
A
Related to the uterus
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Micro-
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Small size or extent
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Myo-
Pertaining to muscle
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Neo-
New
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Nephro-
Kidney
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Orchio-
Testes
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Ortho
Straight
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Osteo-
Pertaining to bone
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Post
After
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Retro-
Backward, behind
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Salpingo-
Related to the Fallopian tube
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Sub-
Beneath
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Super-
Excess, above, superior
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Supra-
Above the part denoted by the word the prefix modifies
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Trans
Across, through, over