Prefixes Flashcards
(67 cards)
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ab-
abduction
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away from
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A-
Example - abacterial
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Absent, without, away from
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ad
adduction
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to, toward
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ambi
ambidextrous
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both
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a-; an-
atypical
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without
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anti
antibody or antidote
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against
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ante
anterior
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before
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auto
autoimmune
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self
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bi
biceps
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two
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bio
biology
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life
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carsin-(o)
carsinogenic
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cancer
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circum
circumvent
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around
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co
cooperate
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with, together
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contra
contraindicate
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against, counter to
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de
decend
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down, from
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di
dissect
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two
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dors
dorsal
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back
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dys
dysfunction
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abnormal, impaired
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e
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out, from
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ect
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outside, without
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end-(o)
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inside, within
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epi
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upon, over, in addition
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ex
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out of
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extra
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beyond, outside of, in addition
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flex
bent
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front
front, forehead
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hemi
half
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hetero
the other
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hom
common, same
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hydro
denoting water
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hyper
above, extreme
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hypo
under, below
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in
within, into, not, negative
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infra
beneath
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inter
between
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intra
inside
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leuk-(o)
white
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macr-(o)
large, long
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mal
abnormal, bad
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medi
middle, midline
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mega
large, extreme
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micr-(o)
small
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mon-o
one, single
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ne-o
new
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necr-o
dead
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nutri
nourish
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nutri
nourish
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para
next to, resembling, beside
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path
pertaining to disease
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per
through
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peri
around
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poly
many, much
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post
after, later in time
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pre, pr
before in time
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pseud-o
false
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quad
four
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re
back again
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retro
backward
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semi
half
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sub
under, below
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super
above, in addition
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supra
over, above, upper
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syn
together, alongwith
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tri
three
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trans
across
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Multi
Many, multipl
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uni
single, one
