Medical Term - Common Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
a-, an-
A
without
2
Q
ab-
A
away from
3
Q
ad-
A
toward
4
Q
ambi-
A
both
5
Q
ante-
A
before
6
Q
anti-
A
against
7
Q
auto-
A
self
8
Q
bi-
A
two, twice, double
9
Q
Brady-
A
slow
10
Q
circum-
A
around
11
Q
contra-
A
against
12
Q
de-
A
down
13
Q
dys-
A
painful, abnormal, difficult, bad
14
Q
endo-
A
within, inside
15
Q
epi-
A
above, on
16
Q
eu-
A
normal, good
17
Q
ex-, extra-, exo-
A
outside of
18
Q
hemi-
A
half
19
Q
hyper-
A
above, excessive, increased
20
Q
hypo-
A
below, decreased, insufficient
21
Q
infra-
A
beneath