Greek Prefixes 1 Flashcards
1
Q
amphi-
(amphibian, amphitheater)
A
both, around
2
Q
anti-, ant-
(antacid, antitoxin)
A
against, opposite
3
Q
apo-
(apocalypse, apoplexy)
A
from, off, away
4
Q
dys-
(dysentery, dysfunction)
A
bad, disordered, difficult
5
Q
ec-, ex-
(eclipse, exorcism)
A
out, out of
6
Q
ecto-, exo-
(ectomorph, ectothermic)
A
outside, external
7
Q
eso-
(esophoria, esotropic)
A
inside, internal
8
Q
eu-
(eugenic, euthanasia)
A
well, good, normal
9
Q
hyper-
(hyperacute, hyperglycemic)
A
over, excessive, more than normal
10
Q
peri-
(pericardium, peritoneal)
A
around, near
11
Q
pro-
(proetythroblast, preneural)
A
before, in front of, forward
12
Q
pros-
(prosencephalic, prosthesis)
A
toward, in addition to, fronting
