Medical Terminology - Common Prefixes Flashcards
1
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ante-
A
before, prior to
2
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anti-
A
against
3
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contra -
A
opposed to/opposite
4
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dys -
A
difficult, abnormal
5
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ec -
A
out
6
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encephalo -
A
within brain
7
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endo -
A
within
8
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epi -
A
upon, on, or over
9
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ex -
A
out of, away from
10
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hemi -
A
half
11
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hyper -
A
in excess
12
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hypo -
A
deficient, under
13
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leuko -
A
white
14
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para -
A
near, alongside, beyond, outside
15
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pre -
A
before
