Prefix Flashcards by Brandon Linford | Brainscape

Q

a-

an-

A

Not

Ex. Anemia

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Anti-

Contra-

A

Against

Antibiotics

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De-

A

Down, or away

Dehydration
¿De donde es?

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Ante-

Pre-

A

Before

Precondition

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Pro-

A

Before, on behalf of

Probiotic

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Brady-

A

Slow

Bradycardia

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Tachy-

A

Fast

Tachycardia

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Post-

A

After

Postpartum

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Re-

A

Again

Rehabilitation

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Ab-

A

Away

Abduct

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Ad-

A

Toward

Adrenaline

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Circum-

Peri-

A

Around

Circumcision
Pericardium

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Dia-

Trans-

A

Through

Diagnostic or translate

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E-
Ec-
Ex-

A

Out

Evoke, ectopic, exhale

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Ecto-
Exo-
Extra-

A

Outside

Ectoderm, exoskeleton

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En-
Endo-
Intra-

A

In, inside

Enema, endocrine, intravenous

Q

Epi-

A

Upon

Epididymus

Q

Sub-

A

Beneath

Subcutaneous

Q

Inter-

A

Between

Intercostal

Q

Bi-

A

Two

Bilateral

Q

Hemi-

Semi-

A

Half

Hemiplegia, semilunar

Q

Hyper-

A

Over

Hyperthermia

Q

Hypo-

A

Under

Hypothermia

Q

Macro-

A

Large

Macrotia

Q

Micro-

A

Small

Microbiology

Q

Mono-

Uni-

A

One

Monocytes, unisex

Q

Oligo-

A

Few

Oligomenorrhea

Q

Pan-

A

All

Pancytopenia
Pandemic

Q

Poly-

Multi-

A

Many

Polygraph, multicellular

Q

Con-
Syn-
Sym-

A

With, together

Congestion, syndrome, symmetry

Q

Dys-

A

Bad

Dysentery

Q

Eu-

A

Good

Euphoria