Prefixes Flashcards
a, ab, abd
From; away
ad
addition to; toward; nearness
amb, ambi
both; ambidextrous
amphi
on both sides
ampho
both
an
negative; with or without
ana
upper; away from
andro
signifying man
angi
vessel
ant, anti
against
ante, antero
front; before
auto
self
bi
two
bili
pertaining to bile
brady
slow
brom, bromo
a stench
broncho
relating to the bronchi
cac
bad; ill
cardi, cardio
relating to the heart
cata
down or downward
centi
hundred
cervico
relating to the neck
circa
about
circum
around
co
with or together
con
together with
contra
opposite; against
de
down from
deci
one tenth
demi
half
di
twice
dia
through; apart; across or between
dialy
to separate
dis
reversal; separation; duplication
dys
bad; difficult; disordered
en
in
end, endo, ento
inward; within