Prefixes Flashcards
Arth
Joint
Cardi
Heart
Cutan
Skin
Dermat
Skin
Hem
Blood
Myo
Muscle
Neur
Nerve
Oste
Bone
Bi
Twice, double
Brachy
Short
Hemi
Half
Iso
Equal, same
Meg(a), megal(o)
Large
micr(o)
small, microscopic
mon(o)
single
multi
many
olig(o)
few, little, scanty
pan, pant(o)
all, entire
pluri
several, more
poly
many
quadra, quadri
four
uni
one
ante
before
post
after, following
pre
before
pro
before, forward
ab
away from
ad
toward, to
ana
up, toward
apa
derived, separate
cata
down
circum
around
di, dif, dir, dis
Not, separated
dia
through
ect(o)
outside
end(o)
within
epi
over
ex
out of, away from
exo
external, on the outside
extra
without, on outside
infra
positioned beneath
inter
between
intra
within
mes(o)
middle, median
per
through, intensely
peri
around, about, near
retro
behind, backward
sub
less than, under, inferior
allo
other, different
auto
self
hetero
other, different
meta
after
par(a)
beside, abnormal, involving 2 parts
xeno
foreign
a
without
amni
both, around
an
without
anti
against
brady
slow
co, col, com, con, cor
together
contra
against, opposite
de
away from
dys
abnormal, difficult
hyper
above normal, overly, excessive
hypo
below normal, insufficient
mal
bad, inadequate
non
not, reverse of
re
again, backward
semi
half
syl, sym, sys, syn
together
tachy
fast
ultra
beyond, excessive
un
not