Medical Terminology Prefix Flashcards
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a-
A
without
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ab-
A
away from
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ad-
A
toward
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ambi-
A
both
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an-
A
not
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ana-
A
up
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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
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brady-
A
slow
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cata-
A
down
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circum-
A
around
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co-
A
with, together
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con-
A
with, together
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contra-
A
against
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de-
A
from, lack of
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dia-
A
through, across
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diplo-
A
double, twofold
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dis-
A
to free or undo
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dys-
A
bad, painful, difficult, abnormal
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ec-
A
out, out from
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ecto-
A
outside
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em-
A
in
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endo-
in, within
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enter-
intestine
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epi-
above, upon
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eu-
good, normal
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ex-
out, away from
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exo-
outside
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extra-
outside
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gastr-
stomach
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hemi-
one half
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hetero-
different
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homo-
same
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hyper-
excessive, above normal
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hypo-
under, below normal
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im-
not
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in-
in, not
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infra-
under, below
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inter-
between
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intra-
in, within
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macro-
large
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mal-
bad
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medi-
middle
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mesa-
middle
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meta-
beyond, change
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micro-
small
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mono-
one
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multi-
many, much
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neo-
new
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osteo-
bone
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pan-
all
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para-
near, beside, beyond
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per-
through, by
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peri-
around
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poly-
many, much
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post-
after, behind
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pre-
before, in front of
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primi-
first
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pro-
before, in front of
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pseudo-
false
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quadri-
four
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re-
back
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retro-
backward, behind
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scler-
hardening
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semi-
one half
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sub-
under, below
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super-
above, excessive
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supra-
above, excessive
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sym-
together
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syn-
union, together, joined
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tachy-
rapid
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therm-
heat
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trans-
through, across
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tri-
three
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ultra-
beyond, excess
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uni-
one
