Common Prefixes Flashcards

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1
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A-

A

Without; Lacking

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An-

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Without; Lacking

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3
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Andr/o-

A

Male

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Anti-

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Against

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5
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Auto-

A

Self

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Bio-

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Life

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Chem/o-

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Chemistry

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Contra-

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Against

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Cyt/o-

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Cell

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Dis-

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Separation; Taking apart

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Eu-

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Good; Well

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Fibr/o-

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Fiber

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Gluco-

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Glucose; Sugar

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Glyco-

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Glucose; Sugar

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15
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Gyn/o-

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Female

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Gynec-

A

Female

17
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Hydr/o-

A

Water

18
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Idio-

A

Self; One’s own

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Lyso-

A

Break down; Destruction; Dissolving

20
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Lys-

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Break down; Destruction; Dissolving

21
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Mal-

A

Bad; Abnormal

22
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Myc/o-

A

Fungus

23
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Necr/o-

A

Death

24
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Neo-

A

New

25
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Oxy-

A

Sharp; Acute; Oxygen

26
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Pan-

A

All or everywhere

27
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Pant/o-

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All or everywhere

28
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Pharmaco-

A

Drug; Medicine

29
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Re-

A

Again; Backward

30
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Somat/o

A

Body; Bodily

31
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Somatico-

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Body; Bodily