Medical Terminology Prefixes Flashcards

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a-

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no, not, without (quantitative/qualitative)

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an-

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no, not, without (quantitative/qualitative)

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ana-

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up, apart (quantitative/qualitative)

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anti-

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against (quantitative/qualitative)

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auto-

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self (quantitative/qualitative)

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bi-

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two (quantitative/qualitative)

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brady-

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deficient or under (quantitative/qualitative)

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chloro-

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green (quantitative/qualitative)

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chromo-

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color (quantitative/qualitative)

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co-

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with or together (quantitative/qualitative)

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com-

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with or together (quantitative/qualitative)

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con-

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with or together (quantitative/qualitative)

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cyano-

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blue (quantitative/qualitative)

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de-

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down or lack of (quantitative/qualitative)

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deci-

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one tenth (quantitative/qualitative)

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di-

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two (quantitative/qualitative)

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dia-

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through, also between, apart, across, completely (quantitative/qualitative and locational)

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dys-

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bad or painful (quantitative/qualitative)

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erythro-

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red (quantitative/qualitative)

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hemi-

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half (quantitative/qualitative)

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hexa-

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six (quantitative/qualitative)

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hyper-

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excessive or above (quantitative/qualitative)

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hypo-

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below or deficient (quantitative/qualitative)

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lueko-

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white (quantitative/qualitative)

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macro-

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large (quantitative/qualitative)

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mal-

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bad (quantitative/qualitative)

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melano-

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black (quantitative/qualitative)

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meta-

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beyond or change (quantitative/qualitative and locational)

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micro-

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small (quantitative/qualitative)

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mono-

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one (quantitative/qualitative)

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multi-

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many (quantitative/qualitative)

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neo-

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new (quantitative/qualitative)

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pan-

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all (quantitative/qualitative)

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pent-

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five (quantitative/qualitative)

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poly-

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many or much (quantitative/qualitative)

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pseudo-

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false (quantitative/qualitative)

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quadr-

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four (quantitative/qualitative)

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sub-

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less than or beneath (quantitative/qualitative or locational)

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sym-, syn-

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with or together (quantitative/qualitative)

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tachy-

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fast (quantitative/qualitative)

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tri-

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three (quantitative/qualitative)

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ultra-

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beyond (quantitative/qualitative)

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xanth-

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yellow (quantitative/qualitative)

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ab-

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away from (locational)

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ad-

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toward or near (locational)

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ante-

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before or forward (locational)

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dis-

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apart or away from (locational)

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ec-, ecto-

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outside (locational)

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endo-

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within or in or inner (locational)

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epi-

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above or upon (locational)

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ex-

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out (locational)

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extra-

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outside of (locational)

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in-

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in or into (locational)

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infra-

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below or beneath (locational)

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inter-

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between (locational)

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intra-

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within (locational)

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para-

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near or alongside (locational)

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peri-

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surrounding (locational)

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post-

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after or behind (locational)

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pre-

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before (locational)

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pro-, pros-

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before or forward (locational)

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re-

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again or back (locational)

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retro-

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behind or backward (locational)

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supra-

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above or upper (locational)

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trans-

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across or through (locational)