Prefixes Flashcards

1
Q

a-, an-

A

without

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2
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acro-

A

extremity

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3
Q

adeno-

A

gland

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4
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ante-

A

before

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5
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anti-

A

against

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6
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arthro-

A

joint

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7
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auto-

A

self

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8
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bio-

A

life

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9
Q

chol-

A

bile

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10
Q

cyst-

A

bladder

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11
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dia-

A

through

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12
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dys-

A

difficult

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13
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en-

A

in

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14
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endo-

A

within

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15
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entero-

A

intestine

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16
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epi-

A

upon

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17
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ex-

A

out of

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18
Q

hem, hemo-

A

blood

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19
Q

hetero-

A

dissimilar

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20
Q

homeo-

A

similar

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21
Q

hydro

A

water

22
Q

hyper-

A

above excess

23
Q

hypo-

A

deficiency or beneath

24
Q

hyster-

A

uterus

25
Q

infra-

A

within

26
Q

inter-

A

between

27
Q

leuko-

A

white

28
Q

macro-

A

large

29
Q

mal-

A

bad

30
Q

mast-

A

breast

31
Q

mega-

A

great

32
Q

melan-

A

thick

33
Q

men-

A

month

34
Q

micro-

A

small

35
Q

myo-

A

muscle

36
Q

myx-

A

mucus

37
Q

necro-

A

death

38
Q

neo-

A

new

39
Q

nephr-

A

kidney

40
Q

oligo-

A

few

41
Q

osteo-

A

bone

42
Q

peri-

A

around

43
Q

phago-

A

to eat

44
Q

phleb-

A

vein

45
Q

polio-

A

gray

46
Q

poly-

A

many

47
Q

post-

A

after

48
Q

pro-

A

before

49
Q

pseudo-

A

false

50
Q

pyo-

A

pus

51
Q

syn-

A

together with

52
Q

xantho-

A

yello