Chapter 3 - Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
pre-
A
before
2
Q
peri-
A
around
3
Q
post-
A
after
4
Q
what are prefixes of position
A
describe a place of location
5
Q
what are prefixes of number and measurement
A
describe an amount, size, degree of involvement
6
Q
what are prefixes of direction
A
indicate a pathway or route
7
Q
epi-
A
above, upon
8
Q
hypo-
A
under, below, deficient
9
Q
infra-
A
under, below
10
Q
sub-
A
under, below
11
Q
inter-
A
between
12
Q
post-
A
after, behind
13
Q
pre-, pro-
A
before, in front of
14
Q
retro-
A
backward, behind
15
Q
bi-
A
two
16
Q
dipl-, diplo-
A
doublehem
17
Q
hemi-
A
one half
18
Q
hyper-
A
excessive, above normal
19
Q
macro-
A
large
