Common Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
A- / An-
A
Without, Lacking
2
Q
Andr(o)-
A
Male
3
Q
Anti-
A
Against
4
Q
Auto-
A
Self
5
Q
Bio-
A
Life
6
Q
Chem(o)-
A
Chemistry
7
Q
Contra-
A
Against
8
Q
Cyt(o)-
A
Cell
9
Q
Dis-
A
Separation, Taking Apart
10
Q
Dys-
A
Difficult, Abnormal
11
Q
Eu-
A
Good, Well
12
Q
Fribr(o)-
A
Fiber
13
Q
Gluco- / Glyco-
A
Glucose, Sugar
14
Q
Gyn(o)- / Gynec-
A
Female
15
Q
Hydr(o)-
A
Water
16
Q
Idio-
A
Self, One’s Own
17
Q
Lys(o)-
A
Breaking Down, Destruction, Dissolving
18
Q
Mal-
A
Bad, Abnormal
19
Q
Myc(o)-
A
Fungus
20
Q
Necr(o)-
A
Death
21
Q
Neo-
A
New
22
Q
Oxy-
A
Sharp, Acute, Oxygen
23
Q
Pan- / Pant(o)-
A
All, Everywhere
24
Q
Pharmaco-
A
Drug, Medicine
25
Q
Re-
A
Again, Backward
26
Q
Somat(o)- / Somatico-
A
Body, Bodily
