Medical Prefixes Unlearned Flashcards

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1
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a

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no, not, without, apart

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ab

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away from

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ad

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toward, near

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ambi

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both

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an

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no, not, without, lack of

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ana

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up

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ant

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against

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apo

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separation

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astro

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star-shaped

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bi

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two, double

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bin

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twice

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brachy

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short

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cac

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bad

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cata

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down

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centi

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a hundred

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chromo

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color

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con

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with, together

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contra

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against

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de

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down, away from

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deca

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ten

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di

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two, apart

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dia

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through, between

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dif

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apart, free from, seperate

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dipl

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double

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ec

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out, outside, outer

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ecto

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out, outside, outer

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em

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in

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en

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within

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end

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within, inner

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ep

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upon, over, above

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eso

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inward

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eu

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good, normal

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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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outside, beyond

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heter

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different

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hetero

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different

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homeo

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similar, same, likeness, constant

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homo

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similar, same

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hydro

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water

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hyp

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below, deficient

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in

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in, into, not

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infer

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below

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infra

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below

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irin

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back

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macro

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large

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mal

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bad

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mega

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large, great

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meso

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middle

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meta

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beyond, over, between

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micro

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small

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mili

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one-thousanth

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multi

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many, much

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neo

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new

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nuli

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none

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oligo

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little, scanty

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pan

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all

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par

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around, beside

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para

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beside, alongside, abnormal

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per

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through

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poly

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many, much, excessive

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post

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after, behind

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pre

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before

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primi

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first

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pro

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before

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proto

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first

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pseudo

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false

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pyro

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fire

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quadri

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four

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quint

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five

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re

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back

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super

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above, beyond

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supra

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above, beyond

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sym

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together

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syn

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together, with

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tachy

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fast

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tetra

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four

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tri

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three

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ultra

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beyond

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uni

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one