Prefixes Flashcards
(73 cards)
1
Q
Pan
A
Both, all
2
Q
Hemi
A
Half
3
Q
Quad
A
4
4
Q
Mono
A
One
5
Q
Epi
A
Over
6
Q
Mega
A
Large
7
Q
Ab
A
Away
8
Q
Ad
A
Toward
9
Q
Cata
A
Down (weakness)
10
Q
Intra
A
Into
11
Q
Post
A
After
12
Q
Tachy
A
Fast, rapid
13
Q
Re
A
Backwards
14
Q
Contra
A
Against
15
Q
Nulli
A
None (first time)
16
Q
Ambi
A
Both
17
Q
Sub
A
Under
18
Q
An (antithesis)
A
Without
19
Q
Meta
A
After
20
Q
Auto
A
Self
21
Q
Hyper
A
High, excessive
22
Q
Anencephalic
A
Without a brain
23
Q
Ex
A
Out of, away from
24
Q
Endo
A
Within
25
Ecto
Outside
26
Semi
Partial
27
Aqua or aque
Water
28
Pseudo
False
29
Jain
Yellow
30
Leuko
White
31
Non
Not
32
Purpura
Collection of blood beneath skin in pinpoint hemorrhages appearing as red discolorations
33
Apnea
Without breathing
34
Spec
Look
35
Hypo
Under, less than normal
36
Di, dif, dir, dis (divorced)
Not, separated
37
Albi (albino)
Single
38
A (alone)
Without
39
Ana (anaphase)
Up, toward
40
Ante (antebellum)
Before
41
Anti
Against
42
Apo (apart)
Derived, separate
43
Brachy
Short
44
Brady
Slow
45
Circum
Around
46
Co, col, com, con, cor
Together
47
De (despise)
Away from
48
Dia (diameter)
Through
49
Dys (dysfunctional)
Abnormal, difficult
50
Eu (euphoria)
Well, good, normal
51
Extra (extraneous)
Without
52
Infra (infrared)
Positioned beneath
53
Inter
Between
54
Iso (isotope)
Equal, same
55
Mal (malnutrition)
Bad, inadequate
56
Mes(o)
Middle, median
57
Micr(o)
Small, microscopic
58
Multi
Many
59
Olig(o)
Few, little
60
Par(a) (pair)
Beside, abnormal, involving two parts
61
Per
Through, intensely
62
Peri
Around, about, near
63
Pluri
Several, more
64
Poly
Many
65
Pre
Before
66
Pro (progress)
Before, forward
67
Retro
Behind, backward
68
Super
More than, above, superior
69
Supra (super)
Above, over
70
Syl, sym, syn, sys
Together
71
Trans (transport)
Across, through
72
Ultra
Beyond, excessive
73
Uni
One