Prefixes Flashcards
Medical prefixes.
a-
without/lack of
ab-
away
ad-
toward
an-
without/lack of
ana-
up, back,again
ante-
before/forward
anti-
against
auto-
self
circum-
around
contra-
against/opposite
de-
down from/away
di-
twice/double
dia-
through/completely
dys-
difficult/painful/abnormal
ect(o)-
out/outside
end(o)-
within
epi-
upon/over/above
eu-
easy/good/normal
ex(o)-
outside/away from
extra-
outside/in addition
hemi-
half
in-
in/into/not/without
infra-
below/under
inter-
between
intra-
inside/within
ipsi-
same
iso-
equal
macro-
large
mal-
bad/abnormal
meta-
after/change
neo-
new
nulli-
none
olig(o)
little/deficiant
ortho-
straight/normal
pan-
all/entire
para-
near/beside/beyond/a part of
per-
through
peri-
around
primi-
first
pro-
before/in front of
quadr(i)-
four
re-
back
sub-
under
super-
above/excessive/more than normal
supra-
above/upper
sym-
together/join
syn-
together/join
tetra-
four