Medical Terminology Ch. 6 sec. C prefixes Flashcards

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a-

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no,not,without

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brachy-

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short

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dys-

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bad, abnormal, painful, difficult

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en-, endo-

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in, within

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ex-, exo-

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out, away from

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hemi-

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half

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hyper-

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above, excessive, increased

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hypo-

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below, deficient, decreased

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para-

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abnormal, beside, near

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peri-

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surrounding

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post-

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after, behind

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pre-

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before, in front of

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pro-

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before, forward

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sub-

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under, below

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syn-

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together, with

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ultra-

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beyond, excess