Chapter 3- Prefixes Flashcards

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Pre-

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before

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Peri-

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around

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Post-

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after

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Endo-

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in, within

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Intra-

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in, within

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Epi-

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above, upon

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Hypo-

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under, below, deficient

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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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Retro-

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backward, behind

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crine

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secrete

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cost

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ribs

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version

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turning

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bi-

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two

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dipl-

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double

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diplo-

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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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quadri-

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four

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tri-

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three

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28
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later

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sides

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29
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opia

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vision

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bacteri

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bacteria

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plegia

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paralysis

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calc

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calcium

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therapy

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treatment

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nucle

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nucleus

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gravida

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woman pregnant

36
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phobia

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fear

37
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ceps

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heads

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ab-

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from, away from

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ad-

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toward

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circum-

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around

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peri-

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around

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dia-

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through, across

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trans-

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through acress

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ecto-

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outside, outward

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exo-

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outside, outward

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extra-

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outside, outward

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para-

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near, beside, beyond

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super-

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upper, above

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supra-

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above, excessive, superior

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ultra-

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excess; beyond

51
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odont

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tooth

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rrhea

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flow

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vagin

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vagina

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gen

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forming

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tropia

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turning

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crani

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skull

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son

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sound

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a- (before consonant)

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without, not

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an-(before vowel)

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without, not

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anti-

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against

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contra-

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against

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auto-

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self, own

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brady-

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slow

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dys-

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bad, painful, difficult

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eu-

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good, normal

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hetero-

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different

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homo-

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same

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homeo-

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same

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tachy-

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rapid

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ception

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conceiving

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graft

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transplantation

72
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tocia

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childbirth

73
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cardia

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heart

74
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pnea

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breathing

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plasia

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formation of growth