prefixes Flashcards by Chloe McInnes

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an or a

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without ,lack of

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ab

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away from

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ad

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toward, near

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ambi

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both sides

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ante

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before, forward

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anti

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against

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apo

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off, away

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auto

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self

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bi

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two sides, both

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cata

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downwards

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con

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with, together

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de

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lack of

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diplo

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double

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dys

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painful, difficult, abnormal

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ec or ecto

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out, outside

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endo

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within, inside

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epi

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above

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eu

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normal

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ex

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outwards

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extra

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outside of

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hemi

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half

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hetero

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different

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homo

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same

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hyper

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excessive, too much, above

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hypo

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deficient, below

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in

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inward (inhalation) or not (infertility)

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infra

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beneath

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inter

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between

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intra

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within

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juxta

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near

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macro

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large

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mal

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bad, abnormal

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mega

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great, large

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meta

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change, beyond

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micro

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small

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mono

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one

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morph (o)

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shape

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multi

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many

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neo

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new

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nulli

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nose

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olig (o)

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scanty, little

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pan

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all

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par (a)

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beside, abnormal

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per

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through

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peri

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surrounding

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pico

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one-trillionth (very small)

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poly

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many, much

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post

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after

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pre

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before

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pseudo

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false

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quadri

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four

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re

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again

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retr (o)

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backward, behind

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semi

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partial, half

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sub

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under, less then

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super

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above

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supra

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above, upon

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syn

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with, together

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tetra

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four

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trans

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through, across

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un

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not

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uni

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one

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af

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toward

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brady

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slow

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tachy

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fast

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contra

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opposite

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dia

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complete

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eso

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inward

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ultra

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excess