Prefixes Flashcards

1
Q

a- or an-

A

without

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2
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ab-

A

away from

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3
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ad-

A

to, toward

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4
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ante-

A

before (in front of)

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5
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anti-

A

against

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6
Q

auto-

A

self

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7
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bi-

A

twice, double

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8
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brady-

A

slow

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9
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circum-

A

around

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10
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contra-

A

opposed, against

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11
Q

co-

A

with

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12
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cyan-

A

blue

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13
Q

cyst-

A

bag, bladder, sac

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14
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dys-

A

difficult, painful

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15
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ex-

A

without, away from

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16
Q

extra-

A

outside of

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17
Q

hemato-

A

blood

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18
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hemi-

A

half

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19
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hydro-

A

water

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20
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hyper-

A

higher, more

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21
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hypo-

A

lower, less

22
Q

intra-

A

within

23
Q

inter-

A

between

24
Q

leuko-

A

white

25
Q

micro-

A

small

26
Q

mega- or megal-

A

large, great

27
Q

multi-

A

many

28
Q

myo-

A

muscle

29
Q

neo-

A

new

30
Q

nephro-

A

kidney

31
Q

para-

A

beside

32
Q

peri-

A

around

33
Q

pneumo-

A

air, lung, gas

34
Q

poly-

A

much, many

35
Q

post-

A

after

36
Q

pre-

A

before

37
Q

pseudo-

A

false

38
Q

pyo-

A

pus

39
Q

pyro-

A

fever

40
Q

quadra-

A

four

41
Q

retro-

A

behind

42
Q

semi-

A

half

43
Q

sub-

A

under

44
Q

super-

A

above, excess

45
Q

supra-

A

above

46
Q

tachy-

A

fast

47
Q

trans-

A

across, through

48
Q

un-

A

against

49
Q

uni-

A

one

50
Q

ultra-

A

excess

51
Q

vaso-

A

vessel