Prefixes Flashcards

1
Q

Auto-

A

Self, own

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2
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A- , an-

A

Without; not

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3
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Circum-

A

Around

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4
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Diplo-

A

Double

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5
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Endo-

A

In, within

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6
Q

Hetero-

A

Different

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7
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Homo-

A

Same

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8
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Macro-

A

Large

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9
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Mono-

A

One

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10
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Primi-

A

First

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11
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Pre-

A

Before, in front of

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12
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Post-

A

After; behind

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13
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Retro-

A

Backward; behind

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14
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Super-

A

Upper, above

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15
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Trans-

A

Across; through

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16
Q

Albin/o

A

White

17
Q

Adip/o

A

Fat

18
Q

Cyan/o

A

Dark blue

19
Q

Dermat/o

A

Skin

20
Q

Erythr/o

A

Red

21
Q

Kerat/o

A

Cornea

(Keratin/hard protein)?

22
Q

Leuk/o

A

White

23
Q

Melan/o

A

Melanin, black pigment

24
Q

Myc/o

A

Fungus

25
Q

Onych/o

A

Nail

26
Q

Pil/o

A

Hair

27
Q

Hidr/o

A

Sweat

28
Q

Seb/o

A

Sebum

29
Q

Scler/o

A

Hardness, white of eye

30
Q

Squam/o

A

Scales

(Squamous epithelial cells)

31
Q

Xanth/o

A

Yellow

32
Q

Xer/o

A

Dryness