Funeral Service Sciences: Prefixes Flashcards
a-
- Without
* Not
acro-
Extremity
adeno-
Gland
an-
Without
Ante-
Before
Anti-
Against
Arthro-
Joint
Auto-
Self
Bio-
Life
Chol-
Bile
Cyst-
Bladder
Dia-
Through
Dys-
Difficult
En-
In
Endo-
Within
Entero-
Intestine
Epi-
Upon
Ex-
Out of
hem-
Blood
hemo-
Blood
hetero-
Dissimilar
Homeo-
Similar
Hydro-
Water
Hyper-
- Above
* Excess
Hypo-
- Deficiency
* Beneath
Hyster-
Uterus
Infra-
Below
Inter-
Between
Intra-
Within
Leuko-
White
Macro-
Large
Mal-
Bad
Mast-
Breast
Mega-
Great
Melan-
Thick
Men-
Mouth
Micro-
Small
Myo-
Muscle
Myx-
Mucus
Necro-
Death
Neo-
New
Nephr-
Kidney
Oligo-
Few
Osteo-
Bone
Peri-
Around
Phago-
To eat
Phleb-
Vein
Polio-
Gray
Poly-
- Many
* Excess
Post-
After
Pro-
Before
Pseudo-
False
Pyo-
Pus
Syn-
Together with
Xantho-
Yellow
Without; not
A-
Extremity
Acro-
Gland
Adeno-
Without
An-
Before
Ante-
Against
Anti-
Joint
Arthro-
Self
Auto-
Life
Bio-
Bile
Chol-
Bladder
Cyst-
Through
Dia-
Difficult
Dys-
In
En-
Within
Endo-
Intestine
Entero-
Upon
Epi-
Out of
Ex-
Blood
- Hem-
* Hemo-
Dissimilar
Hetero-
Similar
Homeo-
Water
Hydro-
Above; excess
Hyper-
Deficiency, beneath
Hypo-
Uterus
Hyster-
Below
Infra-
Between
Inter-
Within
Intra-
White
Leuko-
Large
Macro-
Bad
Mal-
Breast
Mast-
Great
Mega-
Thick
Melan-
Month
Men-
Small
Micro-
Muscle
Myo-
Mucus
Myx-
Death
Necro-
New
Neo-
Kidney
Nephr-
Few
Oligo-
Bone
Osteo-
Around
Peri-
To eat
Phago-
Vein
Phleb-
Gray
Polio-
Many, excess
Poly-
After
Post-
Before
Pro-
Flase
Pseudo-
Pus
Pyo-
Together with
Syn-
Yellow
Xantho-