Prefixes Flashcards
(32 cards)
1
Q
A-, an-
A
Without, not having
2
Q
Anti-
A
Against
3
Q
Brachy-
A
Short
4
Q
Brady-
A
Slow
5
Q
Cata-
A
Down, under, lower, against
6
Q
Contra-
A
Against, opposed
7
Q
Crypt/o-
A
Hidden
8
Q
De-
A
Remove, take away, loss of
9
Q
Dis-
A
Apart from, free from
10
Q
Dolich/o-
A
Long
11
Q
Dys-
A
Difficult, painful, abnormal
12
Q
E-, ec-, ex-
A
Out of, from, away from
13
Q
Eu-
A
Normal, good, true, healthy
14
Q
Glyc/o-, gluc/o
A
Sugar, sweet
15
Q
Hem/a, hemat/o, hem/o
A
Blood
16
Q
Hemi-
A
Half
17
Q
Hydr/o-
A
Water, fluid
18
Q
Hyper-
A
High, excessive
19
Q
Hypo-
A
Low, insufficient
20
Q
Macro-
A
Large
21
Q
Mal-
A
Bad, poor
22
Q
Mega-, megal/o
A
Large, oversized
23
Q
Micro-
A
Small
24
Q
Necr/o
A
Death
25
Neo-
New
26
Olig/o
Few, little
27
Pan-
All, entire
28
Poly-
Many, much
29
Pseudo-
False
30
Py/o
Pus
31
Tachy-
Fast, rapid
32
Ure/a-, ure-, ure/o-, urin-, urin/o-, ur/o
Urine, urea
