Prefixes Flashcards

1
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a, ab, abd

A

From; away

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2
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ad

A

addition to; toward; nearness

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3
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amb, ambi

A

both; ambidextrous

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4
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amphi

A

on both sides

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ampho

A

both

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an

A

negative; with or without

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7
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ana

A

upper; away from

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andro

A

signifying man

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angi

A

vessel

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ant, anti

A

against

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ante, antero

A

front; before

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12
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auto

A

self

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13
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bi

A

two

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14
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bili

A

pertaining to bile

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15
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brady

A

slow

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brom, bromo

A

a stench

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broncho

A

relating to the bronchi

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18
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cac

A

bad; ill

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cardi, cardio

A

relating to the heart

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20
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cata

A

down or downward

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21
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centi

A

hundred

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22
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cervico

A

relating to the neck

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23
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circa

A

about

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24
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circum

A

around

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25
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co

A

with or together

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26
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con

A

together with

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27
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contra

A

opposite; against

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28
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de

A

down from

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29
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deci

A

one tenth

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30
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demi

A

half

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31
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di

A

twice

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32
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dia

A

through; apart; across or between

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33
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dialy

A

to separate

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34
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dis

A

reversal; separation; duplication

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35
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dys

A

bad; difficult; disordered

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36
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en

A

in

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37
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end, endo, ento

A

inward; within

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38
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ep, epi

A

on; in addition to

39
Q

eu

A

normal; good, well, easy

40
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ex

A

out; away from

41
Q

exo

A

without; outside of

42
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extra

A

outside of; in addition to

43
Q

fibro

A

relating too fibers

44
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gaster, gastr, gastro

A

pertaining to the stomach

45
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hecto

A

hundred

46
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hemi

A

half

47
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hemo

A

relating to the blood

48
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hepat, hepatico, hepato

A

pertaining to the liver

49
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heter, hetero

A

meaning other; relationship to another

50
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homeo

A

denoting likeness or resemblance

51
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homo

A

denoting sameness

52
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hyla, hylao

A

transparent

53
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hyper

A

above; excessive; beyond

54
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hypo

A

below; less than

55
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ideo

A

pertaining to mental images

56
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idio

A

relationship to ones self

57
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in

A

not; in; within

58
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infra

A

below

59
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inter

A

in the midst; between

60
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intra

A

within

61
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intro

A

in or into

62
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iso

A

equal or alike

63
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juxta

A

of close proximity

64
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karyo

A

relating to a cells nucleous

65
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kilo

A

one thousand

66
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laryngo

A

pertaining to the larynx

67
Q

mal

A

illness, disease

68
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medi

A

middle

69
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micro

A

small

70
Q

milli

A

one thousandth

71
Q

myelo

A

pertaining to the spinal cord or bone marrow

72
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nano

A

dwarf

73
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oari, oaric

A

pertaining to ovary

74
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omni

A

all

75
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pan

A

all

76
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para

A

pair

77
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per

A

through; by means of

78
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peri

A

around; about

79
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post

A

after

80
Q

postero

A

relating to posterior

81
Q

pre

A

before

82
Q

pro

A

before

83
Q

pseudo

A

false

84
Q

quadri

A

four

85
Q

re

A

back; again

86
Q

retro

A

backward

87
Q

semi

A

half

88
Q

steato

A

fatty

89
Q

sub

A

under

90
Q

syn

A

jointed together

91
Q

trans

A

across; over

92
Q

tri

A

three

93
Q

un

A

not; reversal

94
Q

uni

A

one