Word Roots/Prefixes Flashcards
(71 cards)
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Ab-
A
Away from, from
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A-, An-
A
Without, lack of
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Ad-
A
Toward
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Angi-
A
Vessel
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Ante-
A
Before
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Anthr-
A
Joint
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Aut-, auto-
A
Self
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Bi-
A
Two
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Blasto-
A
Germ, bud
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Brachi-
A
Arm
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Bronch-
A
Trachea, windpipe
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Bucc-
A
Cheek
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Cata-
A
Down, lower, under
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Co-, con-
A
With, together
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Cardi-
A
Heart
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Cephal-
A
Head
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Cor-, coron-
A
Heart
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Cut-
A
Skin
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Cyst-
A
Sac, bladder
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Derma-
A
Skin
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Dis-
A
Separation, apart
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Dys-
A
Painful, difficult
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Ecto-, exo-
A
Outside
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End-, endo-
A
Within
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Epi-
Upon, above
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Gastr-
Stomach
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Hem-, hema-
Blood
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Hemi-
Half
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Hetero-
Different
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Homeo-, homo-
Same
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Hyper-
Excessive, above
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Hypo-
Under, deficient
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Infra-
Beneath
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Inter-
Among
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Intra-
Within, beside
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Iso-
Equal
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Macro-
Large
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Medi-, meso-
Middle
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Meta-
After
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Micro-
Small
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My-, myo-
Muscle
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Necro-
Dead
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Nepro-
Kidney
43
Neuro-
Nerve
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Neo-
New
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Onco-
Mass, tumor
46
Or-
Mouth
47
Ortho-
Straight, normal
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Os-, osseo-, osteo-
Bone
49
Para-
Near, beyond, beside
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Peri-
Around
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Phag-
To eat
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Pneumo-
Lung, air
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Pod-
Foot
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Poly-
Many
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Post-
After
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Pre-, pro-
Before
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Pseudo-
False
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Pulmon-
Lung
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Retro-
Backward, behind
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Semi-
Half
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Soma-, somato-
Body
62
Sten-
Narrow
63
Stasis-
Stand still
64
Sub-
Under
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Super-
Above, beyond
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Supra-
Above, over
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Sym-, syn-,
With, together
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Therm-
Heat
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Trans-
Across, through, beyond
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Vas-
Vessel, duct
