PREFIXES CNA Flashcards
(37 cards)
1
Q
A-,AN-
A
without, not
2
Q
AB-,ABS-
A
away from
3
Q
AD-
A
towards, near
4
Q
ANTI-
A
against
5
Q
BI-
A
double
6
Q
BRADY-
A
slow
7
Q
CENTI-
A
one-hundredthC
8
Q
CIRCUM-
A
around
9
Q
CONTRA-
A
against, opposite
10
Q
CYTO-
A
cell
11
Q
DE-
A
down
12
Q
DECA-
A
ten
13
Q
DECI-
A
one-tenth
14
Q
DI-
A
two
15
Q
DYS-
A
abnormal, difficult, bad
16
Q
ERYTHRO-
A
red
17
Q
EX
A
out, out of, from
18
Q
HECTO-
A
one hundred
19
Q
HEMI-
A
half, one side
20
Q
HYPER-
A
excessive, over
21
Q
HYPO-
A
under, decreased
22
Q
IN-
A
not
23
Q
KILO-
A
one thousand
24
Q
MACRO-
A
large
25
MAL-
bad, abnormal
26
MICRO-
very small
27
MILLI-
one-thousandth
28
NON-
no, not
29
PERI-
around, covering
30
POLY-
many
31
POST-
after, behind
32
PRE-, PRO-
before, in front of
33
RE-
again
34
SEMI-
half
35
SUB-
beneath
36
SUPER-, SUPRA-
above, over
37
TACHY-
fast, rapid