Prefixes: 1 Flashcards
1
Q
a-, ab-
A
away from
2
Q
abdomin-
A
of or relating to the abdomen
3
Q
acous-
A
of or relating to hearing
4
Q
a-, an-
A
without, not
5
Q
ad-
A
to, toward
6
Q
aden-
A
gland
7
Q
adip-
A
fat or fatty tissue
8
Q
aesthesio-
A
sensation
9
Q
ambi-
A
positioned on both sides
10
Q
angio-
A
blood vessel
11
Q
ano-
A
anus
12
Q
ante-
A
before
13
Q
anti-
A
against
14
Q
arthr-
A
joint
15
Q
aur-
A
pertaining to the ear
16
Q
auto-
A
self
17
Q
axill-
A
pertaining to the armpit
18
Q
bi-
A
two
19
Q
bili-
A
bile
20
Q
bio-
A
life
21
Q
blast-, -blast
A
germ or bud
22
Q
brachi-
A
arm
23
Q
Brady-
A
slow
24
Q
bucc-
A
pertaining to the cheek
25
burs-
bursa
26
cardi-
heart
27
carp(o)-
wrist
28
cephal-
head
29
cerebr-
brain
30
chole-
gall bladder, bile
31
chondr-
cartilage
32
chrom-
color
33
cili-
pertaining to the cilia, the eyelashes; eyelids
34
circum-
around
35
clast-
break
36
col-, colo-, colono-
pertaining to the colon
37
contra-
against
38
corp-
body
39
cost-
rib
40
cox-
pertaining to the hip
41
crani(o)-
pertaining to the cranium
42
cyst-
pertaining to the bladder
43
cyt-
cell
44
de-
remove, decrease
45
dent-
teeth
46
derm-
skin
47
di-
two
48
dia-
through
49
dis-
separation, taking apart
50
dors(o)-, dors(i)-
pertaining to the back
51
dys-
bad, difficult
52
ect-
outside, away from
53
encephal(o)-
pertaining to the brain
54
end-
in, within
55
enter-
intestine
56
ep-, epi-
upon, above
57
episi-
pertaining to the pubic region
58
erythr-
red
59
eu-
good normal
60
ex-
out, away from
61
extra-
outside
