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Medical Terminology Prefix Flashcards

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1
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a-

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Without; not; away from

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ab-

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From; away from ; absent

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ad-

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Toward; increase

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alb-

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White; pale

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ambi-

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both; both sides

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an-

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without; not

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ana-

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not; without; against

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aniso-

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unequal

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ante-

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before; in front

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anti-

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against

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auto-

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self

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bi-

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two; double

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bio-

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life

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brady-

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slow

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cata-

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down; under

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cine-

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movement

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circum-

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around

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con-

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together; with

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contra-

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against

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de-

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down; from

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dia-

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through; between

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dis-

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free of; to undo; double; negative

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dys-

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bad; difficult; painful; disordered

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echo-

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sound

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ecto-

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outside

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endo-

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within; inner

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epi-

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upon; over; after

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eu-

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well; easily; food; normal

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ex-

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away from; outside

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exo-

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outward

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extra-

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outside; beyond

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hemi-

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half

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homeo-

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likeness; same

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homo-

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same

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hydro-

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water

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hyper-

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excessive; above

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hypno-

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sleep; hypnosis

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idio-

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individual

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im-

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not

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in-

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in; inside; within; not

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infra-

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beneath; below; under

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inter-

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between

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intra-

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within

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juxta-

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near; beside

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mal-

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bad; poor

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mega-

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large

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meso-

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middle

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meta-

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beyond; after; change

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milli-

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one-thousandth

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mono-

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one; single

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multi-

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many

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non-

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not

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nulli-

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none

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oxy-

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rapid; sharp

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pachy-

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thick

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pan-

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all

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par-

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apart from

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para-

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near; beside; beyond; two likes parts

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per-

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through; intense

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peri-

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around; about

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poly-

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many; much

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post-

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after; behind

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pre-

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before; in front

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primi-

A

first

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pseudo-

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false

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quari-

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four

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retro-

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backward; behind

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rube-

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red

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semi-

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half

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sub-

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beneath; under

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supra-

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above; over; beyond

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sym-

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joined; together

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syn-

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joined; together

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tachy-

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rapid

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trans-

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across; through

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tri-

A

three

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ultra-

A

beyond; excess

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uni-

A

one

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