Prefixes Flashcards

1
Q

a, an, ar

A

without, not, no

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2
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ab

A

away from

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3
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acro

A

extremities

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4
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ad

A

toward, increase

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5
Q

adeno

A

glandular

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6
Q

aero

A

air

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7
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ambi

A

both, both sides

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8
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amyl

A

starch

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9
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ante

A

before, in front

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10
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anti

A

against, counteracting

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11
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bi

A

two, double

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12
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bili

A

bile

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13
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bio

A

life

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14
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bis

A

two

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15
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brachio

A

arm

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16
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brady

A

slow

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17
Q

broncho

A

bronchus

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18
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cardio

A

heart

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19
Q

cervico

A

neck

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20
Q

chole

A

gall or bile

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21
Q

cholecysto

A

gallbladder

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22
Q

circum

A

around

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23
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co

A

together

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24
Q

contra

A

against, opposite

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25
Q

costo

A

ribs

26
Q

cyto

A

cell

27
Q

cysto

A

bladder

28
Q

demi

A

half

29
Q

derma

A

skin

30
Q

dis

A

from of, to undo

31
Q

dorso

A

back

32
Q

dys

A

bad, difficult, painful, disordered

33
Q

electro

A

electric

34
Q

en

A

into, in, within

35
Q

encephal

A

brain

36
Q

entero

A

intestines

37
Q

equi

A

equal

38
Q

erythr/o

A

red

39
Q

ex

A

out, away from, outside

40
Q

extra

A

outside, beyond

41
Q

ferro

A

iron

42
Q

fibro

A

fiber

43
Q

fore

A

before, in front of

44
Q

gastro

A

stomach

45
Q

glosso

A

tongue

46
Q

glyco

A

sugar

47
Q

hemi

A

half

48
Q

hemo

A

blood

49
Q

hepa, hepato

A

liver

50
Q

histo

A

tissue

51
Q

homo

A

same

52
Q

hyrdo

A

water

53
Q

hygro

A

mositure

54
Q

hyper

A

excessive

55
Q

hyster

A

uterus

56
Q

ileo

A

ileum

57
Q

in

A

in, inside, within, not

58
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inter

A

between

59
Q

intra

A

within

60
Q

intro

A

in, within, into

61
Q

juxta

A

near, beside

62
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