prefixes Flashcards

1
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ab-

A

away from
ex:abnormal

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2
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a-
an-

A

without, lack of
ex: arrythmia

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3
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brady-

A

slow, delayed
ex: bradycardia

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4
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endo-

A

in, within
ex: endometrium

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5
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hypo-

A

beneath, below,low
ex: hypoglycemia

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6
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macro-

A

large, long
ex: macrocephaly

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7
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micro-

A

small
ex: microcephaly

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8
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pre-

A

before

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9
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poly-

A

multiple, many

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10
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epi-

A

on, upon, over
ex: epidermis

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11
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bio-

A

life
ex:biohazard

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12
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dys-

A

ill, bad
ex: dyslexia

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13
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amnio-

A

pertaining to fetal sac

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14
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intra-

A

inside, within

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15
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mal-

A

bad, poor, evil

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16
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neo-

A

new

17
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peri-

A

around, surrounding

18
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tacky-

A

fast, rapid

19
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post-

A

after

20
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semi-

A

half, partial