Prefixes Flashcards

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ec-, ex-, e-

A

Out

Examples: ectopic, exodontist, edentate

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ecto-, exo-

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Outside, outer

Examples; ectodermal, exogamy

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en-

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In, into

Examples: endemic

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endo-, ento-

A

Inner, within

Examples: endoscope, entocele

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hyper-

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excessive

Example: hyperpnea

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hypo-

A

deficient, below

Examples: hypotonia

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tele-

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at a distance, afar

examples: telemetry

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