Prefixes Flashcards
Pre
Before
Peri
Around
Post
After
Endo
In, within
Intra
In, within
Epi
Above, upon
Hypo
Under, below, deficient
Infra
Under, below
Sub
Under, below
Inter
Between
Retro
Backward, behind
Dipl
Double
Diplo
Double
Hemi
One-half
Hyper
Excessive, above normal
Macro
Large
Micro
Small
Mono
One
Uni
One
Multi
Many
Poly
Many
Quadri
Four
Tri
Three
Ab
From, away from
Ad
Toward
Circum
Around
Dia
Through, across
Trans
Through, across
Ecto
Outside, outward
Exo
Outside, outward
Extra
Outside, outward
Para
Near, beside, beyond
Super
Upper, above
Supra
Superior
Ultra
Excess, beyond
A
Without, not
An
Without, not
Anti
Against
Contra
Against
Auto
Self, own
Brady
Slow
Dys
Bad, painful, difficult
Eu
Good, normal
Hetero
Different
Homo
Same
Homeo
Same
Tachy
Rapid
Brady
Slow
Dys
Bad; painful; difficult
Eu
Good; normal