Directional Terms - Prefix Flashcards

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Ad-

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Toward, near

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Ambi-

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Around, on both sides

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Amphi

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Around, on both sides

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Ana-

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Upward, backward

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Ante-

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Before, forward

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Anti-

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Against

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Apo-

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Separation, away

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Circum-

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Around

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Contra-

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Opposite

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Dia-

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Through, across

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Dis-

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Apart, to separate

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Ec-

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Outside, outward

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Ecto-

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Outside, outward

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Endo-

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In, within

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Epi-

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Above, upon

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Eso-

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Within

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Exo-

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Outside, outward

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Extra-

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Outside, outward

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Hypo-

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Under, below, deficient

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Infra-

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Under,below

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Inter-

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Between

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Intra-

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In, within

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Levo-

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Left

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Meso-

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Middle

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Para-

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Near, beside, beyond

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Peri-

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Around

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Post-

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After

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Pre-

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Before, in front of

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Pro-

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Before, in front of

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Retro-

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Backward, behind

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Sub-

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Under, below

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Super-

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Upper, above

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Supra-

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Above, excessive, superior

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Trans-

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Through across

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Ab-

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Away from