Ch.3 Flashcards
Prefixes
Without, absence of
a-
Away from
ab-
Two
bi-
Within
endo-
Excessive, abnormally high, above
hyper-
Deficient, abnormally low, below
hypo-
within
intra-
to follow after
post-
to come before
pre-
under, beneath, below
sub-
against or opposite
anti-
with, together, or jointly
con-
counter or against
contra-
after or change
meta-
both
ambi-
double
di-, dipl-
half
hemi-
one
mono-
many, more than once, or numerous
multi-
none
nulli-
all
pan-
excessive, over, or many
poly-
first
primi-
four
quadri-
half or partial
semi-
three
tri-
one
uni-
away from
ab-
toward
ad-
up, toward
ana-
through
dia-
apart or away
dis-
outside or out
ec-, ecto-
upon, over, above, or on top
ep-, epi-
inward
eso-
outside or away from
ex-, exo-
outside
extra-
between
inter-
within
intra-, endo-
alongside or abnormal
para-
around
peri-
to follow after
post-
below
sub-, hypo-, infer-
above
super-, supra-
together or joined
sym-, syn-
without or absence of
a-, an-
slow
brady-
around
circum-
bad, abnormal, painful, or difficult
dys-
normal or good
eu-
different
heter-, hetero-
excessive, abnormally high, or above
hyper-
deficient, abnormally low, or below
hypo-
large
macro-
bad
mal-
large or great
mega-, magalo-
small
micro-
new
neo-
fasle
pseudo-
rapid, fast
tachy-
through, across, or beyond
trans-
beyond normal
ultra-