Prefixes Flashcards
(52 cards)
1
Q
a-, an-
A
without
2
Q
acro-
A
extremity
3
Q
adeno-
A
gland
4
Q
ante-
A
before
5
Q
anti-
A
against
6
Q
arthro-
A
joint
7
Q
auto-
A
self
8
Q
bio-
A
life
9
Q
chol-
A
bile
10
Q
cyst-
A
bladder
11
Q
dia-
A
through
12
Q
dys-
A
difficult
13
Q
en-
A
in
14
Q
endo-
A
within
15
Q
entero-
A
intestine
16
Q
epi-
A
upon
17
Q
ex-
A
out of
18
Q
hem, hemo-
A
blood
19
Q
hetero-
A
dissimilar
20
Q
homeo-
A
similar
21
Q
hydro
A
water
22
Q
hyper-
A
above excess
23
Q
hypo-
A
deficiency or beneath
24
Q
hyster-
A
uterus
25
infra-
within
26
inter-
between
27
leuko-
white
28
macro-
large
29
mal-
bad
30
mast-
breast
31
mega-
great
32
melan-
thick
33
men-
month
34
micro-
small
35
myo-
muscle
36
myx-
mucus
37
necro-
death
38
neo-
new
39
nephr-
kidney
40
oligo-
few
41
osteo-
bone
42
peri-
around
43
phago-
to eat
44
phleb-
vein
45
polio-
gray
46
poly-
many
47
post-
after
48
pro-
before
49
pseudo-
false
50
pyo-
pus
51
syn-
together with
52
xantho-
yello
