prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
a- / an-
A
without/not/absent
2
Q
Ab
A
away from
3
Q
amb-/ambi-
A
both, on two sides
4
Q
auto-
A
self
5
Q
bi-
A
two/double
6
Q
brady-
A
slow
7
Q
dys-
A
bad/painful/difficult
8
Q
epi-
A
above/upon
9
Q
hemi-
A
half/partly
10
Q
hyper-
A
excessive
11
Q
hypo-
A
under/below
12
Q
inter-
A
between
13
Q
intra-
A
within
14
Q
macro-
A
large
15
Q
micro-
A
small
16
Q
neo-
A
new
17
Q
para-
A
near/beside/around
18
Q
peri-
A
around
19
Q
poly-
A
many/much
20
Q
post-
A
after/behind
21
Q
pre-
A
before
22
Q
quadri-
A
four
23
Q
sub-
A
under/below
24
Q
supra-
A
above
25
Q
tachy-
A
rapid
26
Q
tri-
A
three
27
Q
olig-
A
small/scant
28
Q
vaso-
A
vas defrens (semen epididymis to the urethra during ejaculation)/blood vessel
29
Q
dis-
A
apart/seperate/not
30
Q
dys-
A
difficult/pain
31
Q
brady-
A
slow
32
Q
inter-
A
between / within
33
Q
endo-
A
inside
34
Q
patho-
A
disease
35
Q
peri-
A
around
36
Q
epi-
A
above/upon/over
37
Q
contra-
A
against
38
Q
ex-
A
outside/out
39
Q
supra-
A
above
40
Q
ante-
A
before/front
41
Q
tachy-
A
fast
42
Q
dysmenorrhea
A
painful menstruation