Prefixes Flashcards by Sammie Timm

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a-
An-

A

not

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anti-
contra-

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against (action)

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Auto

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self

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hyper

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too much

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hypo
sub

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too little

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neo

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new

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post

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after

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pre
pro

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before

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re

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again

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ab

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away from

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ad

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toward

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ana-

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up

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ante-

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before, in front of

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apo

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from, away from

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circum
peri

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around

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con

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with or together

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contra

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against (place)

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de

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down or away from

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dia
trans

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through

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e
ec

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out of

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ecto

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outside

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en
endo
intra

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in or inside

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epi
supra

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upon: on top of

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ex
exo
extra

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out or outside

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hyper

A

over

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hypo
infra
infro

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under

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inter

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between

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pre
pro

A

before; in front of

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retro

A

behind

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sub

A

underneath

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sym
syn

A

with or together

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xeno

A

foreign

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dys

A

bad

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eu

A

perfect, good, true

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macro

A

large

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mega

A

enlarged

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micro

A

small

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hemi
semi

A

half

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mono
uni

A

one

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bi
di

A

two

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tri

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three

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quad
tetra

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four

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penta
pento

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five

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hexa
hexo

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six

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pluri
poly

A

several, more than one

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oligo

A

several; a handful

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multi

A

many

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pan

A

all

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brady

A

slow

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chron/o

A

time-dependant

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tachy

A

fast

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Apo

A

Off

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Endo

A

Inside

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Eu

A

Perfect, true

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Homeo

A

Same

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Leuko

A

White

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Micro

A

Small

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Para

A

Against, contrary

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Pro

A

Before ; early

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Sym

A

Together