Prefixes - Old Flashcards

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a-

A

without; not; no; away from

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ab-

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from; away from; absent

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ad-

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toward; increase

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alb-

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white

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albin/o

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white

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ambi-

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both; both sides

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an-

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without; not; no

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ana-

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not; without; against

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aniso-

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unequal

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ante-

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before; in front

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anti-

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against

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auto-

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self

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bi-

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two; double

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bio-

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life

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brady-

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slow

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chlor/o

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green

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circum-

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around

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cirrh/o

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yellow; tawny

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con-

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together; with

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contra-

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against

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cyan/o

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blue

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de-

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down; from

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dia-

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through

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dis-

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free of; to undo

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dys-

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bad; difficult; painful; disordered

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ecto-

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outside

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endo-

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within; inner

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eosin/o

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red; rosy

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epi-

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upon; over

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erythr/o

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red

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eu-

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well; easily; good; normal

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ex-

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out; away from; outside

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exo-

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outside; outward

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extra-

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outside; beyond

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glauc/o

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gray; silver

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hemi-

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half

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hetero-

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different

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homeo-

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likeness; same

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homo-

A

same

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hydro-

A

water

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hyp-

A

under; below; beneath; less than normal

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hyper-

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excessive

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hypo-

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under; below; beneath; less than normal

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idio-

A

individual

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im-

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not

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in-

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in; inside; within; not

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infra-

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beneath; below; under

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inter-

A

between

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intra-

A

within

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jaund/o

A

yellow

51
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juxta-

A

near; beside

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leuk/o

A

white

53
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melan/o

A

black

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meso-

A

middle

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meta-

A

beyond; after

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milli-

A

one-thousandth

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mono-

A

one

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multi-

A

many

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non-

A

not

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pan-

A

all

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para-

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near; beside; beyond; two like parts

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per-

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through

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peri-

A

around

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poli/o

A

gray

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poly-

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many; much; excessive

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post-

A

after; behind

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pre-

A

before; in front

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primi-

A

first

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pseudo-

A

false

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purpur/o

A

purple

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quadri-

A

four

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re-

A

back; again

73
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retro-

A

backward; behind

74
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rube-

A

red

75
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semi-

A

half

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sub-

A

under; below

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supra-

A

above; over

78
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sym-

A

joined; together

79
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syn-

A

joined; together

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tachy-

A

rapid

81
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trans-

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across; through

82
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tri-

A

three

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ultra-

A

beyond; excess

84
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uni-

A

one

85
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xanth/o

A

yellow

86
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nulli-

A

none

87
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tetra-

A

four

88
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pro-

A

in front; before

89
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lute/o

A

yellow