prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
ab-
A
away from
ex:abnormal
2
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a-
an-
A
without, lack of
ex: arrythmia
3
Q
brady-
A
slow, delayed
ex: bradycardia
4
Q
endo-
A
in, within
ex: endometrium
5
Q
hypo-
A
beneath, below,low
ex: hypoglycemia
6
Q
macro-
A
large, long
ex: macrocephaly
7
Q
micro-
A
small
ex: microcephaly
8
Q
pre-
A
before
9
Q
poly-
A
multiple, many
10
Q
epi-
A
on, upon, over
ex: epidermis
11
Q
bio-
A
life
ex:biohazard
12
Q
dys-
A
ill, bad
ex: dyslexia
13
Q
amnio-
A
pertaining to fetal sac
14
Q
intra-
A
inside, within
15
Q
mal-
A
bad, poor, evil
16
Q
neo-
A
new
17
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peri-
A
around, surrounding
18
Q
tacky-
A
fast, rapid
19
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post-
A
after
20
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semi-
A
half, partial
