Lesson 1 Flashcards
anti-
Against, opposed to, preventing, relieving
a-
Not, without lacking, deficient
di-
Two, twice, double
dys-
Difficult, painful, defective, abnormal
ec- (ex- before a vowel)
Out of, away from
ecto- (ect- often before a vowel)
Outside of
en-
em- before b,m, p
In, into, within
endo-
ento-
(end-, ent-, before a vowel)
Within
Epi-
Ep- before a vowel or h
Upon, over, above
Exo-
Outside,from the outside,toward the outside
Hemi-
Half, partial, often on one side of the body
Hyper
Over, above, excessive, beyond normal
Hypo-
Hyp- before a vowel or h
Under, deficient, below normal
Mono-
Mon- before a vowel or h
One,single
Peri-
Around, surrounding
Syn-
Sym- before b,p,m
Together, with, joined
Acanth-
Thorn, spine
Alg-
Pain
Alges-
Sensitivity to pain