Medical Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
a-/an-
A
not/without
2
Q
poly-
A
many
3
Q
multi-
A
many
4
Q
neo-
A
new
5
Q
anti- (antibiotic, antibacterial)
A
against
6
Q
ante- (antenatal, anteterior)
A
before
7
Q
sub-
A
below
8
Q
hyper-
A
above, in excess
9
Q
hypo- (hypoglycemia, hypotension)
A
below, deficiency
10
Q
hemi-
A
half
11
Q
entero-
A
intestine
12
Q
peri-
A
around
13
Q
dys-
A
difficult/painful