Prefixes describing position or location: Flashcards

1
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anti

A

against, positioning

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apo

A

separation from or derivation from

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3
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circum

A

around

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4
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contra

A

against, opposite, opposed

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5
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dorso

A

pertaining to the back

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6
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ecto

A

outside, misplaced

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7
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endo

A

within, inner

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8
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epi

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over, on, upon

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9
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extra

A

outside of, in addition to

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10
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hype

A

above, excessive, beyond

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11
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hypo

A

under, deficient, beneath

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12
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infra

A

below

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13
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inter

A

between parts

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14
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intra

A

within parts

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15
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medi

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middle

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16
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para

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besides, beyond

17
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peri

A

around

18
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pro

A

for, in front of, before

19
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pseudo

A

false

20
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sub

A

beneath, under

21
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super,supra

A

excessive, above, superior

22
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trans

A

across, through, over, beyond

23
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ultra

A

excessive, extereme, beyond