Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
a-
A
absent, without, away from
2
Q
ab-
A
away from
3
Q
ad-
A
to, toward
4
Q
ambi-
A
both
5
Q
a-; an-
A
without
6
Q
anti-
A
against
7
Q
ante-
A
before
8
Q
auto-
A
self
9
Q
bi-
A
two
10
Q
bio-
A
life
11
Q
carcin-(o)
A
cancer
12
Q
circum-
A
around
13
Q
co-
A
with, together
14
Q
contra-
A
against, counter to
15
Q
de-
A
down, from
16
Q
di-
A
two
17
Q
dis-
A
apart, away from
18
Q
dors-
A
back
19
Q
dys-
A
abnormal, impaired
20
Q
e-
A
out, from
21
Q
ect-
A
outside, without
22
Q
end-(o)
A
inside, within
23
Q
epi-
A
upon, over, in addition
24
Q
ex-
A
out of
25
extra-
beyond, outside of, in addition
26
flex-
bent
27
front-
front, forehead
28
hemi-
half
29
hetero-
the other
30
hom-
common, same
31
hydro-
denoting water
32
hyper-
above, extreme
33
hypo-
under, below
34
in-
within, into, not, negative
35
infra-
beneath
36
inter-
between
37
intra-
inside
38
leuk-(o)
white
39
macr-(o)
large, long
40
mal-
abnormal, bad
41
medi-
middle, midline
42
mega-
large, extreme
43
micr-(o)
small
44
mon-(o)
one, single
45
multi-
many, multiple
46
narc-
stupor, numbness
47
ne-(o)
new
48
necr-(o)
dead
49
nutri-
nourish
50
para-
next to, resembling, beside
51
path-
pertaining to disease
52
per-
through
53
peri-
around
54
poly-
many, much
55
post-
after, later in time
56
pre-; pro-
before in time
57
pseud-(o)
false
58
quad-
four
59
re-
back, again
60
retro-
backward
61
semi-
half
62
sub-
under, below
63
super-
above, in addition
64
supra-
over, above, upper
65
syn-
together, along with
66
tri-
three
67
trans-
across
68
uni-
single, one
