prefixes Flashcards

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An

A

not, without

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Brady

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slow

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hyper

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above normal

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4
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Hypo

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below

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Mono

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one

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Peri

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around

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Poly

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many

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8
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sub

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below

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Supra

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above

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Tachy

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fast

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a

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not, without

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ab

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away from, off

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13
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ad

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toward, to

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14
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con

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with, together

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dys

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painful, difficult

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epi

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above, upon

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neo

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new

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sym

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Syn: together, with

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Trans

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across

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Quadri

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four

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21
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inter

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between

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22
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intra

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inside, within

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macro

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large, long

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mal

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bad, abnormal

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micro

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small

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post

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after, behind

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retro

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backward, behind

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anti

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against

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Auto

A

self

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bio

A

living, related to life

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endo

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within

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extra

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outside

33
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Hemi

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half

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para

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beside, near

35
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centesis

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surgical puncture that removes fluid

36
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ectomy

A

excision, surgical removal

37
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edema

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swelling

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emia

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condition

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gram

A

record, radiographic image

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ia

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condition

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meter

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instrument used to measure

42
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ologist

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specialist in the study and/or treatment of a specific field

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oma

A

tumor, mass

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tomy

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incision, cut into

45
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scopy

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process of observing

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gen

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genesis: originating, causing

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itis

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inflammation

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osis

A

abnormal condition

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ous

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pertaining to

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plasty

A

surgical repair

51
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trophy

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development

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algia

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pain

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rrhea

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flow, discharge

54
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scope

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instrument used to observe

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stomy

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artificial or surgical opening

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crine

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secrete

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ism

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condition, process

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megaly

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enlargement, large

59
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pathy

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disease

60
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plegia

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paralysis