Direction and Position Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
Ab(s)-
A
Away
2
Q
Ad-
A
Towards
3
Q
Ante-
A
Before, Forward
4
Q
Circum-
A
Around
5
Q
Cycl-
A
Circle, Cycle
6
Q
De-
A
Away, Ending
7
Q
Dia
A
Across, Through
8
Q
Ect(o)-, exo-
A
Outer, Outside
9
Q
End(o)-, Ent-, Enter(o)-
A
Within, Inner
10
Q
Epi-
A
Upon, Outside
11
Q
Ex(tra)-
A
Beyond
12
Q
Infra-
A
Beneath, Below
13
Q
Inter-
A
Between
14
Q
Intra-
A
Within
15
Q
Meso-
A
Middle
16
Q
Meta-
A
Beyond, Change
17
Q
Para-
A
Alongside, Abnormal
18
Q
Path(o)-
A
Disease
19
Q
Peri-
A
Around
20
Q
Post-
A
Behind, After
21
Q
Pre-
A
Before, In front of
22
Q
Retro-
A
Backward, Behind
23
Q
Sub-
A
Under
24
Q
Super-
A
Above
25
Q
Supra-
A
Above, Upon
26
Q
Sy-, Syl-, Sym-, Syn-, Sys-
A
Together
27
Q
Trans-
A
Across, Through
