Medical Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
a-, an-
A
without
2
Q
ambi-
A
both
3
Q
ante-
A
before
4
Q
anti-
A
against
5
Q
auto-
A
self
6
Q
bi-
A
two, both
7
Q
brady-
A
slow
8
Q
circum-
A
around
9
Q
cirrh-
A
yellow
10
Q
con-
A
with
11
Q
contra-
A
against
12
Q
dia-
A
completely
13
Q
dipl-
A
double
14
Q
dis-
A
separate, apart from
15
Q
dys-
A
painful, difficult
16
Q
ec-
A
away, out of
17
Q
ecto-
A
outside
18
Q
en-
A
in
19
Q
endo-
A
within
20
Q
epi-
A
above
21
Q
eso-
A
inward
22
Q
eu-
A
normal, good
23
Q
exo-
A
outside
24
Q
hemi-
A
half
25
heter-
different
26
hyper-
above, over
27
hypo-
below, under
28
im-
not, without
29
immune-
immunity
30
infra-
below, under
31
inter-
between
32
intra-
within
33
iso-
equal
34
leuk-
white
35
lip-
fat
36
macro-
large
37
mal-
poor
38
medi-, meso-, mid-
middle
39
meta
beyond, after
40
micro-
small
41
mono-
one
42
multi-
many
43
neo-
new
44
pachy-
heavy, thick
45
pan-
all
46
para-
near, abnormally
47
peri-
around
48
poly-
many
49
post-, retro-
after
50
pre-, pro-
before
51
pseudo-
false
52
super-, supra-
above
53
sym-, syn-
with
54
tachy-
fast
55
trans-
across
56
tri-
three
57
uni-
one
58
xero-
dry
