Prefixes (UNIT 1) Flashcards
a-
an-
Not
anti-
contra-
Against
auto-
Self
hyper-
Too much
hypo-
sub-
Too little
neo-
New
post-
After
pre-
pro-
Before
re-
Again
ab-
Away from
ad-
Toward
ana-
Up
ante-
Before, in front of
apo-
From, away from
circum-
peri-
Around
con-
With or together
contra-
Against
de-
Down or away from
dia-
trans-
Through
e-
ec-
Out of
ecto-
Outside
en-
endo-
intra-
In or inside
epi-
supra-
Upon; on top of
ex-
exo-
extra-
Out or outside
hyper-
Over
hypo-
infra-
infro-
Under
inter-
Between
pre-
pro-
Before; in front of
retro-
Behind
sub-
Underneath
sym-
syn-
With or together
xeno-
Foreign
dys-
Bad
eu-
Perfect, good, or true
macro-
Large
mega-
Enlarged
micro
Small
hemi-
semi-
Half
mono-
uni-
One
bi-
di-
Two
tri-
Three
quad-
tetra-
Four
penta-
pento-
Five
hexa-
hexo-
Six
pluri-
poly-
Several; more than one
oligo-
Several; a handful
multi-
Many
pan-
All
brady-
Slow
chron/o
Time- dependent
tachy-
Fast