PREFIXES CNA Flashcards
1
Q
A-,AN-
A
without, not
2
Q
AB-,ABS-
A
away from
3
Q
AD-
A
towards, near
4
Q
ANTI-
A
against
5
Q
BI-
A
double
6
Q
BRADY-
A
slow
7
Q
CENTI-
A
one-hundredthC
8
Q
CIRCUM-
A
around
9
Q
CONTRA-
A
against, opposite
10
Q
CYTO-
A
cell
11
Q
DE-
A
down
12
Q
DECA-
A
ten
13
Q
DECI-
A
one-tenth
14
Q
DI-
A
two
15
Q
DYS-
A
abnormal, difficult, bad
16
Q
ERYTHRO-
A
red
17
Q
EX
A
out, out of, from
18
Q
HECTO-
A
one hundred
19
Q
HEMI-
A
half, one side
20
Q
HYPER-
A
excessive, over
21
Q
HYPO-
A
under, decreased
22
Q
IN-
A
not
23
Q
KILO-
A
one thousand
24
Q
MACRO-
A
large
25
Q
MAL-
A
bad, abnormal
26
Q
MICRO-
A
very small
27
Q
MILLI-
A
one-thousandth
28
Q
NON-
A
no, not
29
Q
PERI-
A
around, covering
30
Q
POLY-
A
many
31
Q
POST-
A
after, behind
32
Q
PRE-, PRO-
A
before, in front of
33
Q
RE-
A
again
34
Q
SEMI-
A
half
35
Q
SUB-
A
beneath
36
Q
SUPER-, SUPRA-
A
above, over
37
Q
TACHY-
A
fast, rapid
