Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
a-, an-
A
Without or absence of
2
Q
ab-
A
From or away
3
Q
ad-
A
To or towards
4
Q
ana-
A
Up
5
Q
ante-
A
Before
6
Q
anti-
A
Against
7
Q
append-
A
To hang something
8
Q
bi-, bin-
A
Two
9
Q
brady-
A
Slow
10
Q
contra-
A
Against
11
Q
di-
A
Two
12
Q
dis-
A
To undo; free from
13
Q
ecto-
A
Outside
14
Q
endo-
A
Within
15
Q
epi-
A
Upon
16
Q
erythr-
A
Red
17
Q
glyc-
A
Sweet
18
Q
hyper-
A
Over
19
Q
hypo-
A
Under
20
Q
im-
A
Not
21
Q
infra-
A
Beneath; below
22
Q
inter-
A
Between
23
Q
intra-
A
Inside
24
Q
iso-
A
Equal
25
macro-
Large
26
mal-
Bad
27
meso-
Middle
28
meta-
After
29
micro-
Small
30
mono-
One
31
multi-
Many
32
Mut-
Change
33
neo-
New
34
para-
Beside
35
patho-
Disease
36
peri-
Surrounding
37
poly-
Many
38
post-
After
39
pre-
Before
40
pseudo-
False
41
re-
Back, again
42
retro-
Backward or behind
43
semi-
Half
44
sub-
Under or below
45
super-
Over or above
46
syn-
Together or jointed
47
tachy-
Fast
48
tetra-
Four
49
trans-
Across
50
tri-
3
51
ultra-
Beyond; excess
52
uni-
One
53
extra-
Outside
54
exo-
Outside
