Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
a
A
Not, without
2
Q
ab
A
Away from
3
Q
ac
A
To, add
4
Q
ad
A
To, when not preceding “c,f,p,g,s,t”
5
Q
allo
A
Different
6
Q
ambi
A
Both
7
Q
ambo
A
Both
8
Q
amphi
A
Both
9
Q
an
A
Not, without
10
Q
ana
A
Excessive
11
Q
ante
A
Forward
12
Q
antero
A
In front of
13
Q
anti
A
Against
14
Q
apo
A
Separation
15
Q
as
A
To, when preceding “s”
16
Q
atre
A
Closed
17
Q
auto
A
Self
18
Q
bacill
A
Rod-like
19
Q
bas
A
Base
20
Q
bathy
A
Deep
21
Q
bi
A
Two
22
Q
bili
A
Bile
23
Q
bis
A
Twice
24
Q
blenn
A
Mucus
25
brady
Slow
26
brevi
Short
27
cac
Abnormal
28
cata
Against
29
cav
Hollow
30
cen
Common
31
centr
Center
32
cheil
Lip
33
chir/ cheir
Hand
34
chlor
Green
35
choan
Funnel
36
cili
Eyelids
37
circu
Around
38
cis
Same side
39
clus
Shut
40
co
With, together
41
coel
Hollow
42
coll
Glue
43
com
With, together
44
con
With, together
45
contra
Against
46
corpor
Body
47
cox
Hip
48
cune
Wedge
49
de
Down
50
deuter
Second
51
di
Two
52
dia
Through
53
dif
Apart, not
54
digit
Finger, toe
55
dis
Apart, not
56
dolich
Long
57
dys
Bad, improper, difficult
58
e
Out from
59
ec
Out of
60
ecto
Outside
61
ede
Swelling
62
ef
Out of
63
electro
Amber, electrical
64
em
In, on
65
en
In, on
66
endo
Inside
67
ent
Inside
68
epi
After
69
eryth
Red
70
eso
Inside
71
eu
Good, normal, easy
72
eury
Wide
73
ex
Out of
74
exo
Outside
75
extra
Beyond
76
fil
Thread-like
77
fiss
Split
78
flav
Yellow
79
gemin
Twin
80
geo
Pertaining to earth
81
hapl
Single
82
hemi
Half
83
holo
Entire
84
homo
Same
85
hyper
Beyond
86
hygr
Wet
87
hyp
Below
88
il
Not, within
89
im
Not, within
90
in
Not, within
91
infra
Below
92
inter
Between
93
intra
Inside
94
intro
Within, into
95
ipsi
Same
96
ir
Not, within
97
iso
Equal
98
juxta
Beside
99
loc
Place
100
lyo
Loose
101
macro
Long
102
mal
Bad
103
mani
Mental aberration
104
medi
Middle
105
mega
Large, great
106
meta
After
107
mne
Pertaining to memory
108
mono
Single
109
multi
Many
110
nemat
Thin
111
neo
New, young
112
non
Not
113
noto
Pertaining to the back
114
nulli
None
115
ob
Against
116
oc
Against
117
omni
All
118
omo
Shoulder
119
oscill
Back and forth
120
ossi
Bone
121
paleo
Old
122
palin
Recurring
123
pan
All
124
para
Beyond
125
pauci
Few
126
pec
Fix, fasten
127
per
Through
128
peri
Around
129
pero
injured
130
phall
Penis
131
phleg
Burn
132
phos
Light
133
platy
Broad, flat
134
pleo
More
135
pluri
More
136
polio
Gray
137
poly
Many
138
post
After
139
pre
Before
140
primi
First
141
pro
Before
142
quadri
Four
143
quasi
As though
144
rachi
Spine
145
re
Backwards
146
retro
Backward
147
rhytid
Wrinkle
148
sacchar
Sugar
149
sangui
Blood
150
semi
Half
151
sub
Below
152
sudo
Pertaining to sweat
153
suf
Below
154
sup
Below
155
super
Above
156
supra
Above
157
sym
With, together
158
syn
With, together
159
tachy
Swift
160
taenia
Pertaining to tapeworms
161
tele
Distance
162
ter
Thrice
163
thi
Sulfur
164
trans
Through
165
tri
Three
166
ultra
Beyond
167
uni
One
168
vermi
Worm
169
vivi
Alive
170
zo
Animal
