Prefixes (used in medicine) Flashcards
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Ad
A
Toward, near, to
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A/an
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No, not, without, lack of, apart
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Bi
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Two, double
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De
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down, away from
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Di
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Two, double
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Dia
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Through, between
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dif/dis
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Apart, free from, separate
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Dys
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Bad, painful, difficult
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ec/ecto
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Out, outside,outer
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End/ends
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Within, inner
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Ep/epi
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Upon, over, above
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Eu
A
Good, normal
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Ex/Exo
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Out, away from
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Extra
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Outside, beyond
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Hyper
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Above, beyond, excessive
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Hypo
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Below, under deficient
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In
A
In, into, not
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Mega
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Large, great
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Meta
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Beyond, over, between, change
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Para
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Beside, alongside, abnormal
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Poly
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Many, much, excessive
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Post
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After, behind
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Pre
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Before, in front of
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Pro
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Before, in front of
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Super
A
Above, beyond
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Supra
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Above, beyond
