Medical Terminology - Prefixes Flashcards
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tachy-
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fast, rapid
2
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anti-
A
against, counter
3
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dys-
A
bad, difficult, painful
4
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hypo-
A
low, deficient, decreased
5
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hemi-
A
half, partial
6
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hyper-
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high, excessive, increased
7
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endo- or intra-
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inside, within
8
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inter-
A
between, among
9
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poly-
A
many
10
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a-, an-
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without, away from, negative, not
11
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sub-
A
below
12
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pre-
A
before
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peri-
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surrounding, around
14
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post-
A
after
15
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super-, supra-
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above, excessive
16
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neo-
A
new
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brady-
A
slow
18
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ante-
A
before, toward
19
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olig-
A
scant or few
20
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endo-, extra-
A
outside, external
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epi-
A
upon, above
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eu-
A
normal, good