Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
a, an, ar
A
without, not, no
2
Q
ab
A
away from
3
Q
acro
A
extremities
4
Q
ad
A
toward, increase
5
Q
adeno
A
glandular
6
Q
aero
A
air
7
Q
ambi
A
both, both sides
8
Q
amyl
A
starch
9
Q
ante
A
before, in front
10
Q
anti
A
against, counteracting
11
Q
bi
A
two, double
12
Q
bili
A
bile
13
Q
bio
A
life
14
Q
bis
A
two
15
Q
brachio
A
arm
16
Q
brady
A
slow
17
Q
broncho
A
bronchus
18
Q
cardio
A
heart
19
Q
cervico
A
neck
20
Q
chole
A
gall or bile
21
Q
cholecysto
A
gallbladder
22
Q
circum
A
around
23
Q
co
A
together
24
Q
contra
A
against, opposite
25
costo
ribs
26
cyto
cell
27
cysto
bladder
28
demi
half
29
derma
skin
30
dis
from of, to undo
31
dorso
back
32
dys
bad, difficult, painful, disordered
33
electro
electric
34
en
into, in, within
35
encephal
brain
36
entero
intestines
37
equi
equal
38
erythr/o
red
39
ex
out, away from, outside
40
extra
outside, beyond
41
ferro
iron
42
fibro
fiber
43
fore
before, in front of
44
gastro
stomach
45
glosso
tongue
46
glyco
sugar
47
hemi
half
48
hemo
blood
49
hepa, hepato
liver
50
histo
tissue
51
homo
same
52
hyrdo
water
53
hygro
mositure
54
hyper
excessive
55
hyster
uterus
56
ileo
ileum
57
in
in, inside, within, not
58
inter
between
59
intra
within
60
intro
in, within, into
61
juxta
near, beside
62
