Prefix Flashcards
1
Q
a-, an-
A
without, not, lack of
2
Q
ab-
A
away from
3
Q
ad-
A
to, toward, neaer
4
Q
ante
A
before, forward, in front of
5
Q
anti-
A
against
6
Q
auto-
A
self
7
Q
bi-
A
double, two (2), twice
8
Q
brady-
A
slow
9
Q
circum-
A
around
10
Q
contra-
A
against, opposite
11
Q
de-
A
down, from, off, opposite
12
Q
cyan-
A
blue
13
Q
dia-
A
across, through, apart
14
Q
dis-
A
apart, free from
15
Q
dys-
A
bad, difficult, abnormal, painful
16
Q
ecto-
A
outer, outside
17
Q
en-
A
in, into, within
18
Q
endo-
A
inner, inside
19
Q
epi-
A
over, on, upon
20
Q
erythro-
A
red
21
Q
eu-
A
normal, good, well, healthy
22
Q
ex-
A
out, out of, from, away from
23
Q
hemi-
A
half
24
Q
hyper-
A
excessive, too much, high
25
hypo-
under, decreased, less than normal
26
in-
in, into, within, not
27
inter-
between
28
intra-
within
29
intro-
into, within
30
leuko-
white
31
macro-
large
32
mal-
bad, illness, disease
33
meg-
large
34
micro-
small
35
mono-
one (1), single
36
neo-
new
37
non-
not
38
olig-
small, scant
39
para-
beside, beyond, after
40
per-
by, through
41
peri-
around
42
poly-
many, much
43
post-
after, behind
44
pre-
before, in front of, prior to
45
pro-
before, in front of
46
re-
again, backward
47
retro-
backward, behind
48
semi-
half
49
sub-
under, beneath
50
super-
above, over, excess
51
supra-
above, over
52
tachy-
fast, rapid
53
trans-
across
54
uni-
one (1)