Chp 3: Prefixes Flashcards
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. endo-, intra-
position
in, within
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. epi-
position
above, upon
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. hypo-
position
under,below; deficient
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. infra-, sub-
position
under, below
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. inter-
position
between
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. retro-
position
backward, behind
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. post-
position
after, behind
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. pre-
position
before, in front of
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. super-
direction
upper, above
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. ab-
direction
from, away from
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. ad-
direction
toward
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. supra-
direction
above; excessive; superior
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. circum-, peri-
direction
around
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. dia-, trans-
direction
through, across
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. ecto-, exo-, extra-
direction
outside, outward
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. ultra-
direction
excess, beyond
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. para-
direction
near, beside, beyond
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. nulli-
number/measurement
none or zero
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. hemi-
/meas
one-half
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. mono-, uni-
/meas
one
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. primi-
/meas
first
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. bi-
/meas
two
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. di-, dipl-, diplo-
/meas
double
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. tri-
/meas
three
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. quadri-
/meas
four
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. macro-
/meas
large
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. micro-
/meas
small
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. multi-, poly-
/meas
many, much
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. hyper-
/meas
excessive, above normal
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. dys-
other
bad; painful; difficult
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. eu-
other
good, normal
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. mal-
other
bad
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. syn-
other
union, together, joined
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. a-, an-
other
without, not
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. anti-, contra-
other
against
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. homo-, homeo-
other
same
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. brady-
other
slow
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. tachy-
other
rapid
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. hetero-
other
different
define the word; also is the prefix position, number/measurement, direction or other. auto-
other
self, own
