Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
A-, an-
A
No; not; without
2
Q
Brachy-
A
Short
3
Q
Dia-
A
Through; complete
4
Q
Dolicho-
A
Long
5
Q
Endo-
A
In; within
6
Q
Epi-
A
Above; upon; on
7
Q
Ex-, exo-
A
Out; away from
8
Q
Hyper-
A
Above; excessive
9
Q
Hypo-
A
Deficient; below; under; less than normal
10
Q
In-
A
In; into; not
11
Q
Intra-
A
Within; into
12
Q
Meso-
A
Middle
13
Q
Pro-
A
Before; forward
14
Q
Re-
A
Back; again; backward
15
Q
Retro-
A
Behind; back; backward
16
Q
Sub-
A
Under; below
17
Q
Trans-
A
Across; through
18
Q
ana-
A
Up
19
Q
Cata-
A
Down
20
Q
Inter-
A
Between
21
Q
Meta-
A
Change
22
Q
Neo-
A
New
23
Q
Uni-
A
One
24
Q
Ab-
A
Away from
25
Ad-
Towards
26
Amph-
Around; on both sides; doubly
27
Anti-
Against
28
De-
Lack of, down; less; removal of
29
Dys-
Bad; painful; difficult; abnormal
30
Inter-
Between
31
Meta-
Change, beyond
32
Pan-
All
33
Peri-
Surrounding, around
34
Poly-
Many; much
35
Supra-
Above; upper
36
Sym-; syn-
Together; with
37
Mega-
Large
38
Ante-
Before; forward
39
Meta-
Change; beyond
40
Anti-
Against
41
Neo-
New
42
Para-
Near; beside; abnormal; apart from; along the side of
43
De-
Lack of; down; less; removal of
44
Peri-
Surrounding; around
45
Dys-
Bad; painful; difficult; abnormal
46
Poly-
Many; much
47
Post-
After; behind
48
Pre-
Before; in front of
49
Pro-
Before; forward
50
Mal-
Bad
51
Tachy-
Fast
52
Dys-
Bad; painful; difficult; abnormal
53
Para-
Near; beside; abnormal; apart from; along the side of
54
Di-
Twice
55
Poly-
Many; much