prefixes Flashcards
(65 cards)
1
Q
Ab-
A
away from
2
Q
ad-
A
towards
3
Q
dys-
A
difficult, painnfull
4
Q
eu-
A
good and easy
5
Q
endo-
A
within, inside
6
Q
ex- or exo-
A
without, out of, outside, away from
7
Q
ecto-
A
outside
8
Q
hyper-
A
increased, more than normal
9
Q
hypo-
A
decreased, less than
10
Q
inter-
A
between
11
Q
intra-
A
within
12
Q
poly-
A
many
13
Q
oligo-
A
scant or little
14
Q
pre-
A
before
15
Q
post-
A
after
16
Q
sub-
A
below
17
Q
super- or supra-
A
above, beyond, excessive
18
Q
A- or An-
A
without or no
19
Q
anti-
A
against
20
Q
brady-
A
abnormally slow
21
Q
de-
A
remove, take away, loss of
22
Q
contra-
A
against, opposed
23
Q
dia-
A
through, apart, across, between
24
Q
dis-
A
reversal, separation
25
dys-
difficult, painful, bad
26
epi-
above
27
mal-
bad, poor
28
path/o-
disease
29
py/o-
pus
30
tachy-
abnormally rapid
31
ankyl/o-
bent, looped, fused
32
auto-
self
33
bi-
two, double, twice
34
crypt/o-
hidden, concealed, depression on a surface
35
infra-
below, beneath
36
lith/o-
stone, calus
37
megal/o or mega-
abnormally large
38
necr/o-
dead or dying
39
neo/o-
new, recent
40
phag/o-
eating, swallowing
41
pseud/o-
false
42
scler/o-
hardening
43
1 in latin
uni-
44
2 in latin
duo-
45
3 in latin
tri-
46
4 in latin
quardrio-
quadro-
47
5 in latin
quintu-
48
6 in latin
sex-
49
7 in latin
sept-
septi-
50
8 in latin
octo-
51
9 in latin
novem-
nonus-
52
10 in latin
deca-
decem-
53
1 in greek
mono-
54
2 in greek
di-
55
3 in greek
tri-
56
4 in greek
(2)
tetr-
tetra-
57
5 in greek
pent-
penta-
58
6 in greek
hex-
hexa-
59
7 in greek
hept-
hepta-
60
8 in greek
(3)
oct-
octa-
octo-
61
9 in greek
ennea-
62
10 in greek
(2)
dek-
Deka-
63
yellow
chirrh/o
64
gall bladder
(Pertaining to)
cholecyste/o
65
bladder or sac
cyst/o
