Medical Terminology Prefixes Flashcards by Shadow Mattson

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A

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No, not, without, apart

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Ab

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Away from

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Ad

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Toward, near

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Ambi

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Both

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An

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No, not, without, lack of

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Ana

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Up

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Ant,
Contra

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Against

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Ante
Pre
Pro

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Before

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Anti

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Against

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Apo

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Separation

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Astro

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Star-shaped

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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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Bin

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Twice

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Brachy

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Short

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Brady

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Slow

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Cac
Mal

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Bad

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Cata

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Down

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Centi

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A hundred

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Chromo

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Color

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Circum

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Around

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Con

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With, together

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De

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Down, away from

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Deca

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Ten

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Di(a)

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Through, between

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Dif

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Apart, free from, separate

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Dipl

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Double

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Di(s)

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Two, apart

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Dys

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Bad, difficult, painful

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Ec
Ecto

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Out, outside, outer

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Em

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In

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En
Intra

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Within

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End
Endo

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Within, inner

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Ep
Epi

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Upon, over, above

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Eso

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Inward

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Eu

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Good, Normal

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Ex
Exo

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Out, away from

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Extra

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Outside, beyond

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Hemi
Semi

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Half

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Heter
Hetero

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Different

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Homo

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Similar, same

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Homeo

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Similar, likeness, constant

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Hydr(o)

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Water

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Hyp

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Below, deficient

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Hyper

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Above, beyond, excessive

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Hypo

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Below, under, deficient

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In

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In In, into, not

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Infra
Infer

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Below

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Inter

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Between

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Ir(in)

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Black

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Macro

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Large

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Mega

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Large, Great

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Meso

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Middle

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Mirco

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Small

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Milli

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one-thousandth

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Mon(o)
Uni

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One

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Multi

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Many, Much

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Nulli

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None

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Olig(o)

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little, scanty

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Pan

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All

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Par

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Around, beside

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Per

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Through

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Peri

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Around

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Poly

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Many, Much, Excessive

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Post

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After, behind

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Primi
Proto

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First

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Pseudo

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False

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Pyro

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Fire

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Quadri
Tetra

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Four

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Quint

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Five

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Re

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Back

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Retro

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Backward

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Supra
Super

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Above, beyond

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Sym

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Together

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Syn

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Together, with

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Tachy

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Fast

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Tri

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Three

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Ultra

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Beyond