Prefixes (Ch 10) Flashcards

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1
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a-, an-

A

no; not; without

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dys-

A

abnormal, bad, difficult, painful

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epi-

A

above; upon; on

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4
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hemi-

A

half

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5
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hyper-

A

above; excessive

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hypo-

A

deficient; below; under; less than normal

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7
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intra-

A

within; into

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8
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micro-

A

small

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para-

A

near; beside; abnormal; apart from; along the side of

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10
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polio-

A

gray matter (of brain or spinal cord)

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poly-

A

many; much; increased

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12
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quadri-

A

four

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sub-

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under; below

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