quantity & direction prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
bi-
A
2
2
Q
brady-
A
slow
3
Q
diplo-
A
double
4
Q
hemi-
A
half
5
Q
hetero-
A
other, different
6
Q
homo-
A
same
7
Q
hyper-
A
above, beyond, excessive
8
Q
hypo-
A
under, deficient
9
Q
iso-
A
equal, like
10
Q
macro-
A
large, long, big
11
Q
mic- micro-
A
small
12
Q
mon- mono-
A
one
13
Q
olig/o
A
few, little
14
Q
poly-
A
many, excessive
15
Q
quadri-
A
four
16
Q
semi-
A
half
17
Q
tachy-
A
fast
18
Q
tetra-
A
four
19
Q
tri-
A
three
20
Q
uni-
A
one
21
Q
ab- abs-
A
away from
22
Q
ad-
A
towards
23
Q
ante-
A
before, forward
24
Q
circum-
A
around
25
cycl-
circle, cycle
26
de-
away from, ending
27
dia-
across, through
28
ect/o, exo-
outer, outside
29
end/o, ent-, enter/o
within, near
30
epi-
upon, outside of
31
ex- extra-
beyond
32
infra-
beneath
33
inter-
between
34
trans-
across/through
35
intra-
within
36
meso-
middle
37
meta-
beyond, change
38
para-
alongside, abnormal
39
path/o
disease
40
peri-
around
41
post-
behind
42
pre-
before, in front
43
retro-
backward, behind
44
sub-
under
45
super-
above
46
supra-
upon, above
47
sy-, syl-, sym-, syn-, sys-
together
