Prefixes Flashcards by Heather Wilding | Brainscape

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A/an

A

Absence of/without

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Ante

A

Before/in front of

Antebrachial

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Anti

A

Against

Antibiotic

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Bi

A

Two/both

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Brady

A

Slow

Bradycardia

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Contra

A

Opposite/against

Contradict

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Cyano

A

Blue

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Dys

A

Difficulty

Dyslexia

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Endo

A

Within/inside

Endothermic

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Erythro

A

Red

Erythrocytes

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Hemi

A

Half

Hemisphere

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Hyper

A

Excessive/above

Hyperactive

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Hypo

A

Too little/below

Hypoglycemic

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Inter

A

Between

Interlock

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Intra

A

Inside

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Leuko

A

White

Leukocyte

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Peri

A

Around/surround

Pericardium

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Post

A

After

Post-op

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Retro

A

Backward/behind

Retrospect

Q

Pre/pro

A

Before/in front of

Preemptive, proactive

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Semi

A

Half

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Sub

A

Under/beneath

Q

Super/Supra

A

Above/superior

Superficial

Q

Tachy

A

Fast

Tachycardia