Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
a- / an-
A
Not
2
Q
ante-
A
Before
3
Q
anti-
A
Against
4
Q
ab-
A
Away from
5
Q
ad-
A
Toward
6
Q
auto-
A
Self
7
Q
brady-
A
Slow
8
Q
dia-
A
Through / Complete
9
Q
dys-
A
Painful / Difficult / Poor / Abnormal
10
Q
endo-
A
Within
11
Q
exo-
A
Outside
12
Q
eu-
A
Easy / True
13
Q
hemi-
A
Half
14
Q
hyper-
A
Excessive
15
Q
hypo-
A
Less than normal
16
Q
macro-
A
Very large
17
Q
mega-
A
Abnormally large
18
Q
multi-
A
Many
19
Q
peri-
A
Surrounding
20
Q
post-
A
After
21
Q
pre-
A
Before
22
Q
pro-
A
Before / Forward
23
Q
re-
A
Back and forth
24
Q
retro-
A
Behind
25
Q
sub-
A
Below
26
Q
tachy-
A
Rapid
27
Q
trans-
A
Across / Through
28
Q
bi
A
Two
29
Q
ather
A
Plaque or fatty substance
