Prefixes (44)

Question 1

a-, an-

a/febrile a/nemia

Answer 1

without, lack of

Without/fever Lack of/blood

Question 2

ir-, ar-

Ir/regular. Ar/rhythmia.

Answer 2

No, not

Not/normal No/rhythm

Question 3

Ab-, ef-

Ab/norm/al. Ef/ferent

Answer 3

Away from

Away/normal/refers to. Away/carry.

Question 4

ad-, af-

ad/hes/ion af/ferent

Answer 4

to, toward, near

to/stick/process of toward/ carry

Question 5

ambi-

ambi/dextr/ous

Answer 5

both, double, two

both/right/refers to

Question 6

ana-

ana/tomy

Answer 6

apart, up, back, again

cutting/ apart/ procedure of

Question 7

ante-

ante/cubit/al

Answer 7

before, in front of

in front of/elbow/refers

Question 8

anti-

anti/sepsis

Answer 8

against, reversed

against/infection or poison

Question 9

bi-, bin-, di-, diplo-, co-

bi/focal bin/ocul/ar diplo/coccus co/lateral

Answer 9

two, twice, double

two/foci/refers two/eyes/refers double/berry two/sides

Question 10

cata-

cata/bol/ism

Answer 10

down, under, against

down/lump/state of

Question 11

circum-

circum/duct/ion

Answer 11

around, about, circle

around/draw/process of

Question 12

com-, con-, co-

com/minuted co/lateral co/herent

Answer 12

together, with, both (two)

together/small both/sides together/stick

Question 13

contra-

contra/cept/ion

Answer 13

against, opposite

against/conception/refers

Question 14

de-

de/hydr/ate

Answer 14

away from, remove

remove/water/refers to

Question 15

dia-

dia/phragm dia/gnosis

Answer 15

across, complete, between, total, apart, thorough

across/wall complete/knowledge

Question 16

e-

e/viscer/ate

Answer 16

out, to remove, protrude

take out/organ/refers to

Question 17

ec-

ec/topic

Answer 17

out from, out

out/of place/refers to

Question 18

ecto-

ecto/derm

Answer 18

on outer side, situated on

outer/skin

Question 19

em-,en-

en/cephal/on

Answer 19

in,within

in/head/refers to “brain”

Question 20

endo-

endo/metri/um

Answer 20

within

within/uterus/refers to

Question 21

epi-

epi/derm/is

Answer 21

upon, on

upon/skin/refers to

Question 22

ex-, exo-

exo/gen/ous ex/ophthalm/ic

Answer 22

upon, on, outside, on outer side, outer layer, protrude

outside/originating/refers protrude/eye/refers/to

Question 23

extra-

extra/cellul/ar

Answer 23

outside

outside/cell/refers to

Question 24

hyper-

hyper/troph/y

Answer 24

excessive, over, above, more

over/growth/process of

Question 25

hypo-

hypo/tens/ion

Answer 25

under, below, deficient, low, less, lessor

low/contract or stress/process of

Question 26

im-, in-

im/mature in/cis/ion

Answer 26

in, into, not

not/mature in/cut/process of

Question 27

infra-

infra/clavicul/ar

Answer 27

below, under

below/collar bone/refers

Question 28

inter-

inter/cost/al

Answer 28

between

between/ribs/refers to

Question 29

intra-

intra/cerebr/al

Answer 29

within

within/cerebrum/refers to

Question 30

intro-

intro/vers/ion

Answer 30

into, within, in,

inward/turning/process of

Question 31

meta-

meta/carp/al

Answer 31

beyond, after, change

beyond/wrist/refers to

Question 32

para-

para/cardi/ac

Answer 32

beside, near, beyond

beside/heart/refers to

Question 33

per-

per/meate

Answer 33

through, excessive, in

through/opening

Question 34

peri-

peri/oste/um

Answer 34

around

around/bone/refers to

Question 35

post-

post/part/um

Answer 35

after. behind

after/childbirth/refers to

Question 36

pre-. pro-

pre/maxill/ary pro/gnosis

Answer 36

before, in front of

front of/jaw/refers to before/knowledge

Question 37

re-

re/flex

Answer 37

back, again, contrary

again/bend

Question 38

retro-

retro/grade

Answer 38

backward, behind

backward/going

Question 39

sub-

sub/cutane/ous

Answer 39

under, low, beneath

under/skin/refers to

Question 40

super-

super/i/or

Answer 40

above, upper, upon, excessive

above/ one who

Question 41

supra-

supra/stern/al

Answer 41

above, upper, upon, excessive

above/sternum/refers to

Question 42

sym-, syn-

sym/phy/sis syn/drome

Answer 42

togehter, with

together/growing/state of together/run

Question 43

trans-

tran/sect/ion

Answer 43

across, through,beyond

cut/across/process of

Question 44

ultra-

ultra/violet

Answer 44

beyond, in excess

beyond/spectrum color