Prefixes: Position or Direction Flashcards
1
Q
Ab-
A
Away from
2
Q
Ad-
A
Toward
3
Q
Ante-
A
Before in time or in place
4
Q
Circum-
A
Around
5
Q
Contra-
A
Against or opposite
6
Q
Dia-
A
Through
7
Q
Ecto-, ex-, exo-, extra-
A
Outside, without, away from
8
Q
En-, end-, endo-
A
Inside
9
Q
Epi-
A
Above, on
10
Q
Hypo-
A
Beneath, under
11
Q
Inter-
A
Between
12
Q
Intra-
A
Within
13
Q
Ipsi-
A
Same
14
Q
Meso-
A
Middle
15
Q
Para-
A
Near, beside, or abnormal
16
Q
Per-
A
Through or by
17
Q
Post-
A
After, behind
18
Q
Retro-
A
Behind, backward
19
Q
Super-, supra
A
Above, beyond
20
Q
Sym-, syn-
A
Joined, together
21
Q
Trans-
A
Across
22
Q
pre-
A
Before in time or in place
23
Q
peri-
A
Around
24
Q
Mild-
A
middle
25
Q
infr-
A
beneath, under
26
Q
sub-
A
beneath, under
