Prefix Flashcards

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1
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a-, an-

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without,not

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ab-, abs-

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away from

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ad-

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toward,near

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anti-

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against

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5
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bi-

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double

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brady-

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slow

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centi-

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one-hundreth

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circum-

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around

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contra-

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against, opposite

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cyto-

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cell

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de-

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down

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deca-

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ten

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deci-

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one-tenth

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di-

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two

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dys-

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abnormal, difficult, bad

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erythro-

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red

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ex-

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out, out from, from

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hecto-

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one hundreth

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hemi-

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half, one side

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hyper-

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excessive, over

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hypo-

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under, decreased

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in-

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not

23
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kilo-

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one thousand

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macro-

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large

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mal-

A

bad, abnormal

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micro-

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very small

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milli-

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one-thousandth

28
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non-

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no, not

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peri-

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around, covering

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poly-

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many

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post-

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after, behind

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pre-,pro-

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before, in front of

33
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re-

A

again

34
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semi-

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half

35
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sub-

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beneath

36
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super, supra

A

above, over

37
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tachy-

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fast, rapid