LO1.6 Prefixes related to Direction & Position Flashcards

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ab-

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away from

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ad-

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towards

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amphi-

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around; about; on both sides

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ana-

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upward; backward; excessive; again

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ante-

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before; in front of

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antero-

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before; in front of

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anti-

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against

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circum-

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around

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contra-

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against; opposite

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de-

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down; from; lack of; away from

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dextro-

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right

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dorso-

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back

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ecto-

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outside; out; away from

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ex-

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out; away from

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exo-

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out; away from

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extra-

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out; away from

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en-

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in; into; within

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end-

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within

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endo-

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within

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epi-

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upon

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infra-

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below

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inter-

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between

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intra-

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within

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intro-

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within

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juxta-

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near to

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latero-

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towards the side

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medio-

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medi-; middle; centre

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mesio-

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middle; centre

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para-

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beside; beyond; near

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per-

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through

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peri-

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around

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post-

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after; behind

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postero-

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back

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pre-

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before

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pro-

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before

36
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re-

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back; again

37
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retro-

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backward; behind

38
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sinistro-

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left

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sub-

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under; below

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super-

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above; in excess of; over

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supra-

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above; in excess of; over

42
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tele-

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at a distance

43
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trans-

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across; through

44
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ultra-

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beyond; excess

45
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ventro-

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belly-side