Prefixes (Intro to Med Term) Flashcards
1
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a-
A
without
2
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an-
A
without
3
Q
anti-
A
against
4
Q
apo-
A
separation from
5
Q
bi-
A
two/twice/double
6
Q
brady-
A
slow
7
Q
cata-
A
down/under
8
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contra-
A
against/opposite
9
Q
de-
A
down/from
10
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di-
A
double/2/twice
11
Q
dia-
A
through/between
12
Q
dys-
A
painful/bad/difficult
13
Q
dis-
A
to free/undo
14
Q
ecto-
A
outside
15
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endo-
A
inside/within
16
Q
epi-
A
upon/over/at
17
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ex-
A
out/away from
18
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eu-
A
normal/well
19
Q
hemi-
A
half
20
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hyper-
A
above/excessive
21
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hypo-
A
less than/below
22
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inter-
A
between
23
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intra-
A
within
24
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macro-
A
large/long
25
mal-
bad/poor/abnormal
26
mega-, megal
great/large
27
micro-
small size
28
nulli-
none
29
para-
near/beside,
30
peri-
around/about
31
pre-
before/infront
32
poly-
many/much
33
post-
after/behind
34
quad-/quadra-
opposite/abnormal
35
retro-
backward/behind
36
sub-
under/beneath
37
supra
above
38
sym-
together, with, along
39
syn-
joined/together
40
tachy-
fast/swift
41
tetra-
four
42
tri-
three
43
uni-
one