Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
Bi, di
A
Twice, double
2
Q
brachy
A
short
3
Q
Hemi
A
Half
4
Q
Iso
A
Equal, same
5
Q
Mega
A
Large
6
Q
Micro
A
Small, microscopic
7
Q
Mono
A
Single
8
Q
Multi
A
Many
9
Q
Pan, panto
A
All, entire
10
Q
pluri
A
Several, more
11
Q
Poly
A
Many
12
Q
Quadra, quadri
A
Four
13
Q
tri
A
3
14
Q
uni
A
One, single
15
Q
Ab, abs
A
Away from
16
Q
Ad
A
Toward, to
17
Q
ana
A
Against, up, backward
18
Q
apo
A
Derived, separated from
19
Q
Cata
A
Down
20
Q
Circum
A
Around
21
Q
di, dif, dir, dis
A
Not, separated
22
Q
dia
A
Through
23
Q
ecto
A
Outside or outward
24
Q
Endo
A
Within
25
Epi
over, above, upon
26
Ex
Out of, away from
27
exo
External, on the outside, outward
28
extra
without, on the outside
29
Infra
positioned beneath, below, under
30
Inter
Between
31
Intra
Within, in
32
Meso
Middle, median
33
Para
Near, adjacent, beside
34
Per
Through, intensely
35
Peri
Around, about, near
36
Retro
Backward, behind
37
Sub
Less than, under, inferior, below or beneath
38
Supra
Above, over, excessive
39
Trans
Across, through
40
Ante
Before
41
Post
After, following
42
Pre
Before
43
Primi
First
44
Pro
Before, forward
45
A
Without
46
Ambi
Both, around
47
an
Without, no, lack
48
Anti
Against, opposing
49
brady
Slow
50
co, col, com, con, cor
Together
51
Contra
Against
52
de
Away from, cessation
53
dys
abnormal, difficult, painful
54
Eu
Well, good, normal
55
Hyper
Above normal, overly
56
Hypo
Below normal
57
Mal
Bad, inadequate
58
Re
Again, backward
59
Semi
Half
60
Syl, sym, syn, sys
Together, union, joined
61
Tachy
Fast
62
Ultra
Beyond, excessive
63
Un
Not
64
Auto
Self
65
Meta
Behind, after, beyond
66
Para
Beside, abnormal, involving two parts
