Prefixes Medterms Flashcards
(47 cards)
1
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a-*
A
Meaning not/without/-less
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an-*
A
Meaning not/without/-less
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anti-
A
Meaning against/opposite/contrary
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auto-
A
Meaning self
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brady-
A
Meaning slow/slowness
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de-
A
Meaning from/down/away from
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dys-
A
Meaning painful/abnormal/difficult
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endo-
A
Meaning within/in
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epi-
A
Meaning upon/on/over
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eu-
A
Meaning normal
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ex-
A
Meaning beyond/away from/out of
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extra-
A
Meaning beyond/outside
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hetero-
A
Meaning different
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homo-
A
Meaning same
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hyper-*
A
Meaning above/excessive
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hypo-
A
Meaning below/incompetent
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in-
A
Meaning in/on
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inter-
A
Meaning between
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intra-
A
Meaning within
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macro-
A
Meaning large/long
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micro-
A
Meaning small
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neo-
A
Meaning new
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para-
A
Meaning beside/beyond/around
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per-
A
Meaning through
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peri-
Meaning surrounding (outer)
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post-
Meaning after
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pre-*
Meaning before
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pro-*
Meaning before
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pseudo-
Meaning false
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re-
Meaning again/backwards
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retro-
Meaning in back of/behind in location
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sub-
Meaning below/under
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tachy-
Meaning fast/rapid
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trans-
Meaning through/across/beyond
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ultra-*
Meaning high/above normal
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un-
Meaning not/without
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bi-
Meaning two
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hemi-*
Meaning one half
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mono-
Meaning one
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multi-
Meaning more/more than average
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nulli-
Meaning no/none/null
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pan-
Meaning all/whole
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poly-
Meaning much/many
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semi-*
Meaning half
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quadri-*
Meaning four
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tetra- *
Meaning four
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tri-
Meaning three
