Chapter 3 - Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
Prim/i
A
First
2
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Mon/o
A
One
3
Q
Uni
A
One
4
Q
Hemi
A
Half, one sided
5
Q
Semi
A
Half, partial
6
Q
Bi
A
Two, twice
7
Q
Di
A
Two, twice
8
Q
Dipl/o
A
Double
9
Q
Tri
A
Three
10
Q
Quadr/i
A
Four
11
Q
Tetra
A
Four
12
Q
Multi
A
Many
13
Q
Poly
A
Many, much
14
Q
Cyan/o
A
Blue
15
Q
Erythr/o
A
Red
16
Q
Leuk/o
A
White, colorless
17
Q
Melan/o
A
Black, dark
18
Q
Xanth/o
A
Yellow
19
Q
A- an-
A
Not, without, lack of, absence
20
Q
Anti
A
Against
21
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Contra
A
Against, opposites, opposed
22
Q
De
A
Down, without, removal, loss
23
Q
Dis
A
Absence, removal, separation
24
Q
In- Im-
A
Not
25
Non
Not
26
Un
Not
27
Ab
Away from
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Ad
Toward, near
29
Dia
Through
30
Per
Through
31
Trans
Through
32
Hyper
Over, excess, abnormally high, increased
33
Hypo
Under, below, abnormally low, decreased
34
Olig/o
Few, scanty
35
Pan
All
36
Super
Above, excess
37
Equi
Equal, same
38
Eu
True, good, easy, normal
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Hetero
Other, different, unequal
40
Homo, homeo
Same, unchanging
41
Iso
Equal, same
42
Macro
Large, abnormally large
43
Mega, Megal/o
Large, abnormally large
44
Micro
Small
45
Neo
New
46
Normo
Normal
47
Ortho
Straight, correct, upright
48
Poikilo
Varied, irregular
49
Pseudo
False
50
Re
Again, back
51
Ante
Before
52
Pre
Before, in front of
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Pro
Before, in front of
54
Post
After, behind
55
Dextr/o
Right
56
Sinistr/o
Left
57
Ec-, ecto-
Out, outside
58
Ex/o
Away from, outside
59
End/o
In, within
60
Mes/o
Middle
61
Syn-, sym
Together
62
Tel/e, tel/o
End, far, at a distance