Common Medical Terms (Prefixes) Flashcards

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Prefixes

a

A

not, without, lacking, deficient

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brady

A

slow

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hypo

A

below normal, deficient, under, beneath

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bi

A

two, twice, double, both

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contra

A

against, opposite

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para

A

beside, beyond, against, apart from

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supra

A

above, over

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dys

A

bad, difficult, abnormal, incomplete

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tachy

A

fast

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hyper

A

beyond normal, excessive

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circum

A

around

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hemi

A

one-half

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super

A

above, excess

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uni

A

one

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