Prefixes Flashcards

1
Q

What does the prefix ‘ab-‘ mean?

A

away from

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2
Q

What does the prefix ‘a-, an-‘ mean?

A

without

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3
Q

What does the prefix ‘ante-‘ mean?

A

front

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4
Q

What does the prefix ‘anti-‘ mean?

A

against

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5
Q

What does the prefix ‘bi-‘ mean?

A

two

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6
Q

What does the prefix ‘co-‘ mean?

A

together

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7
Q

What does the prefix ‘contra-‘ mean?

A

against

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8
Q

What does the prefix ‘decub-‘ mean?

A

side

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9
Q

What does the prefix ‘dors-‘ mean?

A

back

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10
Q

What does the prefix ‘dys-‘ mean?

A

difficult

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11
Q

What does the prefix ‘ect-‘ mean?

A

outside

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12
Q

What does the prefix ‘en-‘ mean?

A

in

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13
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What does the prefix ‘endo-‘ mean?

A

within

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14
Q

What does the prefix ‘epi-‘ mean?

A

upon

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15
Q

What does the prefix ‘ex-‘ mean?

A

out

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16
Q

What does the prefix ‘hemi-‘ mean?

A

half

17
Q

What does the prefix ‘hydro-‘ mean?

A

water

18
Q

What does the prefix ‘hyper-‘ mean?

A

above or greater

19
Q

What does the prefix ‘hypo-‘ mean?

A

below or lesser

20
Q

What does the prefix ‘infero-‘ mean?

A

below

21
Q

What does the prefix ‘megal-‘ mean?

A

large

22
Q

What does the prefix ‘pan-‘ mean?

A

all

23
Q

What does the prefix ‘peri-‘ mean?

A

around

24
Q

What does the prefix ‘poly-‘ mean?

A

many

25
Q

What does the prefix ‘post-‘ mean?

A

after

26
Q

What does the prefix ‘pre-‘ mean?

A

before

27
Q

What does the prefix ‘pseudo-‘ mean?

A

false

28
Q

What does the prefix ‘retro-‘ mean?

A

backward

29
Q

What does the prefix ‘scler-‘ mean?

A

hard

30
Q

What does the prefix ‘sub-‘ mean?

A

below

31
Q

What does the prefix ‘super-‘ mean?

A

above

32
Q

What does the prefix ‘trans-‘ mean?

A

across

33
Q

What does the prefix ‘vent-‘ mean?

A

front