Chapter 3 Flashcards
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hypo-
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under, below, deficient
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epi-
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above, upon
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infra-
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under, below
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sub-
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under, below
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inter-
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between
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post-
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after, behind
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pre-
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before, in front of
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pro-
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before, in front of
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retro-
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backward, behind
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bi-
A
two
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diplo-
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double
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dipl-
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double
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hemi-
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one half
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hyper-
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excessive, above normal
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macro-
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large
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micro-
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small
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mono-
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one
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uni-
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one
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multi-
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many, much
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poly-
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many, much
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nulli-
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none
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primi-
A
first
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quadri-
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four
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tri-
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three
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ab-
from, away from
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ad-
toward
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circum-
around
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peri-
around
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dia-
through, across
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trans-
through, across
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ecto-
outside, outward
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exo-
outside, outward
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extra-
outside, outward
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endo-
in, within
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intra-
in, within
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para-
prefix: near, beside; beyond
suffix: to bear (offspring)
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super-
upper, above
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supra-
above; excessive; superior
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ultra-
excessive, beyond
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a-
without, not
| usually used before a consonant
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an-
without, not
| usually used before a vowel
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anti-
against
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contra-
against
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brady-
slow
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dys-
bad; painful; difficult
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eu-
good, normal
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hetero-
same
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homeo-
same
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mal-
bad
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pan-
all
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pseudo-
false
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syn-
union, together, joined
| appears as sym- before b,p,ph, or m