Greek Prefixes 2 Flashcards
1
Q
a-, an-
(anhydrous, atom)
A
not, without
2
Q
ana-, an-
(anabolic, anatomy)
A
up, back, again
3
Q
cata-, cat-
(catalyst, cataract)
A
down, against, according to
4
Q
dia-, di-
(diaphragm, diarrhea)
A
through, across, between
5
Q
en-, el-, em-
(emphysema, enema)
A
in, into, inward
6
Q
endo-, ento-
(endocrine, entoblast)
A
within, inner
7
Q
epi-, ep-
(epidural, epilepsy)
A
upon, on, to, in addition to
8
Q
hypo-, hyp-
(hypodermic, hypothalamus)
A
below, deficient, less than normal
9
Q
meta-, met-
(metamorphosis, metastasis)
A
after, change, transfer
10
Q
para-, par-
(parasitic, paraspinal)
A
beside, resembling, disordered
11
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syn-, syl-, sym-, sy-, sys-
(symbiosis, systolic)
A
with, together
