Prefixes - Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
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bi-, di-
A
Twice, double.
2
Q
brachy-
A
Short.
3
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hemi-
A
Half.
4
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iso-
A
Equal, same.
5
Q
mega-
A
Large.
6
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micro-
A
Small, microscopic.
7
Q
mono-
A
Single.
8
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multi-
A
Many.
9
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pan-, panto-
A
All, entire.
10
Q
pluri-
A
Several, more.
11
Q
quadra, quadri-
A
Four.
12
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tri-
A
Three.
13
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uni-
A
One, single.
14
Q
ab-, abs-
A
Away from.
15
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ad-
A
Toward to.
16
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ana-
A
Against up, backward.
17
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apo-
A
Derived, separated from.
18
Q
cata-
A
Down.
19
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circum-
A
Around.
20
Q
di-, dif-, dir-, dis-
A
Not, separated.
21
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dia-
A
Through.
22
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ecto-
A
Outside or outward.
23
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endo-
A
Within.
24
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epi-
A
Over, above, upon.
25
ex-
Out of, away from.
26
exo-
External, on the outside, outward.
27
extra-
Without, on the outside.
28
infra-
Positioned beneath, below, under.
29
inter-
Between.
30
meso-
Middle, median.
31
para-
Near, adjacent, beside.
32
per-
Through, intensely.
33
peri-
Around, about, near.
34
retro-
Behind, backward.
35
Supra-
Above, over, excessive.
36
trans-
Across, through.
37
ante-
Before.
38
post-
After, following.
39
pre-
Before.
40
primi-
First.
41
pro-
Before, forward.
42
a-
Without.
43
ambi-
Both, around.
44
an-
Without, no, lack.
45
anti-
Against, opposing.
46
brady-
Slow.
47
co-, col-, com-, con-, cor-
Together.
48
contra-
Against.
49
de-
Away from, cessation.
50
dys-
Abnormal, difficult, painful.
51
eu-
Well, good, normal.
52
hyper-
Above, normal, overly.
53
hypo-
Below normal.
54
mal-
Bad, inadequate.
55
re-
Again, backward.
56
semi-
Half.
57
syl-, sym-, syn-, sys-
Together, union, joined.
58
tachy-
Fast.
59
ultra-
Beyond, excessive.
60
un-
Not.
61
auto-
Self.
62
meta-
Behind, after, beyond.
63
para-
Beside, abnormal, involving two parts.
64
poly-
Many or multi.
65
intra-
Within, in.
