Med Term Chapter 2 Flashcards
ab-; abs-
away from
a-
without
ad-
toward, to
ambi-
both, around
an-
without
ana-
up, toward
ante-
before
anti-
against
apo-
derived, separate
aut(o)-
self
bi-
twice, double
brachy-
short
brady-
slow
cata-
down
circum-
around
co-, col-, com-, con-, cor-
together
contra-
against
de-
away from
di-, dif-, dir-, dis-
not, separated
dia-
through
dys-
abnormal; difficult
ect(o)-
outside
end(o)-
within
epi-
over
eu-
well, good, normal
ex-
out of, away from
exo-
external, on the outside
hemi-
half
hyper-
above normal; overly
hypo-
below
infra-
positioned beneath
inter-
between
intra-
within
iso-
equal, same
mal-
bad; inadequate
meg(a)-, megal(o)-
large
mes(o)-
middle, median
meta-
after
micr(o)-
small, microscopic
mon(o)-
single
multi-
many
olig(o)-
few; little; scanty
pan-; pant(o)-
all; entire
par(a)-
beside; abnormal; involving two parts
per
through; intensely
peri-
around; about; near
pluri-
several, more
poly-
many
post-
after; following
pre-
before
pro-
before; forward
quadra-, quadri-
four
re-
again; backward
retro-
behind; backward
semi-
half
sub-
under; less than; inferior
super-
more than; above; superior
supra-
above; over
syl-, sym-, syn-, sys-
together
tachy-
fast
trans-
across, through
ultra-
beyond, excessive
un-
not
uni-
one
-ad
toward
-algia
pain
-asthenia
weakness
-blast
immature; forming
-cele
hernia
-cidal
destroying; killing
-cide
destroying; killing
-clasis
breaking