Chapter 2 Prefixes Flashcards
para-
Apart from
Per-
Through,throughout
Ex/o-
Away from, out, outward, external
Cycl/o-
Ciliary body, circle, cycle
Dia-
Complete, completely through
Ante-
Forward, before
Dist/o-
Away from the center or point of origin
En-
In, within, inward
Ab-
Away from
Trans-
Across, through
Syn-
Together
Sym-
Together
Supra-
Above
Super/o-
Above
Abdomin/o-
Abdomen
Dextr/o-
Right side
Sinistr/o-
Left, on the left side
Ambi-
Both sides
Ventr/o-
Front, abdomen
Intra-
Within
Inter-
Between
Intern/o-
Inside
Infern/o-
Below
Infra-
Below
Later/o-
Side
Retro-
Backwards, behind
Saggit/o-
Going from front to back
Poster/o-
Back part
Pre-
Before, in front of
Post-
After, behind
Peri-
Around
Meso-
Middle
Circum-
Around
Sub-
Below, underneath
Epi-
Above, upon
De-
Reversal of, with out
Extra-
Outside of
Ecto-
Outermost; outside
Meta-
After, subsequent to, change, transition
Endo-
Innermost, within