Chapter 2 Prefixes and Word Parts Flashcards

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bi

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two, double

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hemi

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half

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milli

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one-thousandth

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mono

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one, single

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nulli

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none

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primi

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first

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quadri

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four

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semi

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half

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tetra

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four

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tri

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three

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uni

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one

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hyper

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excessive

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hyp and hypo

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under, below, beneath, less than normal

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multi

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many

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poly

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many, much

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ab

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from, away from

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ad

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toward, increase

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ambi

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both, both sides

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ante

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before, in front

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circum

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around

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de

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down, from

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dia

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through

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ecto

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outside

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endo

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within

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epi

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upon, over

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ex

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out, away from, outside

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exo

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outside, outward

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extra

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outside, beyond

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hypo

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under, below, beneath, less than, normal

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in

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in, inside, within, not

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infra

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beneath, below, under

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inter

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between

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intra

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within

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juxta

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near, beside

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meso

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middle

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para

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near, beside, beyond, two like parts

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peri

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around

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pre

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before, in front

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pro

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in front, before

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re

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back, again

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retro

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backward, behind

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sub

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under, below

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supra

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above, over

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trans

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across, through

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black

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melan/o

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blue

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cyan/o

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gray, silver

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glauc/o, poli/o

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green

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chlor/o

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purple

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purpur/o

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red

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erythro/o, eosin/o, rube

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white

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alb, albin/o, leuk/o

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yellow

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cirrh/o, jaund/o, xanth/o

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alb

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white

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albin/o

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white

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chlor/o

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green

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cirrh/o

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yellow, tawny

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cyan/o

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blue

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eosin/o

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red, rosy

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erythr/o

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red

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glauc/o

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gray, silver

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jaund/o

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yellow

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lute/o

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yellow

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leuk/o

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white

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melan/o

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black

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poli/o

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gray

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purpur/o

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purple

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rube

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red

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xanth/o

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yellow

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a or an

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without, not, no

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ana

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not, without

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anti

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against

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contra

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against

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dis

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free of, to undo

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im

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not

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in

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in, inside, within, not

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non

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not

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auto

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self

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bio

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life

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brady

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slow

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circum

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around

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con

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together, with

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dis

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free of, to undo

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dys

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bad, difficult, painful, disordered

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eu

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well, easily, good, normal

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hetero

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different

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homeo

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likeness, same

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homo

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same

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hydro

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water

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idio

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individual

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im

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not

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meta

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beyond, after

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non

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not

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pan

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all

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para

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near, beside, beyond, two like parts

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per

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through

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post

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after, behind

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primi

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first

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pseudo

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false

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sym

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joined, together

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syn

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joined, together

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tachy

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rapid

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tri

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three

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ultra

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beyond, excess