Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
Auto-
A
Self, own
2
Q
A- , an-
A
Without; not
3
Q
Circum-
A
Around
4
Q
Diplo-
A
Double
5
Q
Endo-
A
In, within
6
Q
Hetero-
A
Different
7
Q
Homo-
A
Same
8
Q
Macro-
A
Large
9
Q
Mono-
A
One
10
Q
Primi-
A
First
11
Q
Pre-
A
Before, in front of
12
Q
Post-
A
After; behind
13
Q
Retro-
A
Backward; behind
14
Q
Super-
A
Upper, above
15
Q
Trans-
A
Across; through
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
Onych/o
Nail
26
Pil/o
Hair
27
Hidr/o
Sweat
28
Seb/o
Sebum
29
Scler/o
Hardness, white of eye
30
Squam/o
Scales
(Squamous epithelial cells)
31
Xanth/o
Yellow
32
Xer/o
Dryness
