Medical Terminology 2 - Prefixes Flashcards
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Ab-
A
Away from
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a-
A
No, not, without
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Ad-
A
Toward, near
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An-
A
No, not, without
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Ante-
A
Before, in front of
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Anti-
A
Against
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Auto-
A
Self
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Bi-
A
Two, both
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Brady-
A
Slow
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Con-
A
With, together
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De-
A
Without
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Di-
A
Two
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Dys-
A
Bad, painful, difficult, abnormal
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Endo-
A
Within
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Epi-
A
Above, upon
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Ex-, Exo-
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Outside
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Extra-
A
Outside of
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Hemi-
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Half
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Hetero-
A
Different
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Homo-
A
Same
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Hyper-
A
Excessive, more than normal, too much
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Hypo-
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Below, less than normal, under
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Inter-
A
Between
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Intra-
A
Within
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Mal-
Bad
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Meta-
Change
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Neo-
New
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Para-
Beside, near, alongside
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Peri-
Surrounding, around, near
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Poly-
Many, much
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Post-
After, behind
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Pre-
Before
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Quadri-
Four
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Retro-
Behind
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Sub-
Below, under, less than
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Supra
Above
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Syn-
With, together
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Tachy-
Fast
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Trans-
Across, through
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Tri-
Three
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Uni-
One
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A-
Without
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An-
Without
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Anti-
Against
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Brady-
Slow
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De-
Without
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Dys-
Painful, difficult
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Pachy-
Thick
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Tachy-
Fast
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Ante-
In front of
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Endo-
Within, inner
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Epi-
Above, upon
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Ex-
Outward
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Extra-
Outside of
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Hypo-
Below
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Infra-
Below, under
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Inter-
Between
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Intra-
Inside, within
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Para-
Alongside, near
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Peri-
Around, near
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Retro-
Backward, behind
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Sub-
Beneath, under
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Supra-
Above
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Trans-
Across, through
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Bi-
Two
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Di-
Two
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Hemi-
Half
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Hyper-
Excessive, more than normal
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Hypo-
Insufficient, less than normal
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Micro-
Small
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Mono-
One
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Multi-
Many
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Nulli-
None
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Pan-
All
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Poly-
Many, much
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Primi-
First
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Quadri-
Four
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Tri-
Three
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Ultra-
Excess
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Uni-
One
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Ante-
Before
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Neo-
New
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Post-
After
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Pre-
Before
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Auto-
Self
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Eu-
Normal, good
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Hetero-
Different
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Homo-
Same
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Per-
Through