Prefixes Flashcards
a, ab, abs
away from
a, an
negative, no, not, without
ad
to, toward
aer
air
amb
both, on both sides
amph
around, on both sides
ante
before
anti
against
bi, bis
twice, double
brachy
short, around
co, col, com, con
with, together
contra
against, counter
di, diplo
two, double
dia
through, between
dis
negative, separation, apart
dys
bad, painful, difficult
e, ec, ex
out, out from, out of
ecto, exo
outside
em, en
in, on
end
inside
epi
upon, on, above
hemi
half
heter
other, different
homeo, homo
same, similar
hyper
beyond, excessive
hypo
under, below, deficient
idio
self, one’s own, separate
infra
beneath
inter
among, between
iso
equal, alike
macro
large, great
mal
bad, abnormal
med, medi
middle
mega, megal
great, large
micro
small
neo
new
ortho
straight, normal
para
near, beside, apart from
per
through
peri
around
poly
much, many
post
after, behind
pre, pro
before, in front of
pseud
false
retro
backward, located behind
semi
half
sub
under, beneath, below
super
above, beyond
supra
above, over
sym, syn
with, together, joined
tachy
rapid
trans
across, through, beyond
tri
three
