Prefix Words Flashcards
1
Q
a- , an-
A
without, not, lack of
2
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ab-
A
away from
3
Q
ad-
A
to, toward, near
4
Q
ante-
A
before, forward, in front of
5
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anti-
A
against
6
Q
auto-
A
self
7
Q
Bi
A
Double, two, twice
8
Q
brady
A
slow
9
Q
circum
A
around
10
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contra
A
against, opposite
11
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de
A
Down, from
12
Q
dys
A
difficult, abnormal
13
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ecto
A
outer, outside
14
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endo
A
inner, inside
15
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eryth
A
red
16
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eu
A
normal, good, well, healthy
17
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hemi
A
half
18
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hyper
A
excessive, too much, high
19
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hypo
A
under, decreased, less than normal
20
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in
A
in, into, within, not
21
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inter
A
between
22
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leuk
A
white
23
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macro
A
large
24
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mal
A
lllness, disease
25
meg
large
26
micro
small
27
mono
one, single
28
muco
mucous
29
neo
new
30
non
not
31
poly
many, much
32
post
after, behind
33
pre
before, in front of, prior to
34
sang
blood
35
semi
half
36
sero
thin, watery fluid.
37
sub
under, beneath
38
tachy
fast, rapid
39
uni
one
40
dia
across, through, apart
41
dis
apart, free from
42
en
in, into, within
43
epi
over, on, upon
44
ex
out, out of, from, away from
45
infra
within
46
intro
into, within
47
olig
small, scant
48
para
beside, beyond, after
49
per
by, through
50
peri
around
51
pro
before ,in front of
52
re
again backward
53
retro
backward, behind
54
super
above, over, excess
55
supra
above, over
56
trans
across, over
