Prefixes (May 10) Flashcards
a, an-, ar-
without; lack of
ab-
away from
ad-
to; toward
ambi-
both
amphi-
both sides
ana-
up; apart
ante-
before; in front of; forward
anti-
against
auto-
self
bi-
two
brady-
slow
cata-
down
circum-
around
co, com, con-
together
contra-
against
de-
lack of; down; away from
di-
two, double
dipl-
double, two-fold
dys-
painful; difficult, bad
ec-, ex-
out, out from
ecto-, exo-,extra-
outside, outward
em-, en-
in
endo-
within
epi-
upon; above
eu-
good; normal
hemi-
half
hetero-
different
homo-
same
hyper-
above; excessive; beyond
hypo-
below; deficient; under
im-, in-
not, in
infra-
below; inferior to
inter-
between
intra-
within
iso-
equal same
macro-
large; visible to the named eye
mal-
bad
meso-, mid-, medi-
middle
meta-
change beyond, after, over
micro-
small; not visible to the naked eye
mono-
one
multi-
many much
neo-
new
pachy-
thick
pan-
all
para-
beside; along side near
per-
through
peri-
around; surrounding
poly-
many, much
post-
after, behind
pre-
before; infront of
primi-
first
pro-
before
quad-, quadri-
four
re-
back, again
retro-
behind; backward
semi-
part of; half
sub-
under; below
super-
above; upper, excessive
supra-
above; upon
sym-, syn-
together, with, joined
tachy-
fast
tetra-
four
trans-
across, through
tri-
three
ultra-
beyond; in excess
uni-
one