Unit 1 Prefixes Flashcards

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1
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Neo-

A

New

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Hyper-

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Too much

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3
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Auto

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Self

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Anti-
Contra-

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Against (action)

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A-
An-

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Not

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Chron/o-

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Time dependent

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Eu-

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Perfect, good, true

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Xeno-

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Foreign

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Sub-

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Underneath

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Retro

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Behind

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Pre-
Pro-

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Before, in front of

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Inter-

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Between

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Hypo-
Infra-
Infro-

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Under

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Hyper-

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Over

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Epi-
Supra-

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Upon; on top of

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E-
Ec-

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Out of

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Dia-
Trans-

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Through

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Con-

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With or together

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Apo-

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From, away from

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Ante-

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Before, in front of

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Ad-

A

Toward (adduct)

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Ab-

A

Away from (abduct)

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Ana-

A

Up

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Hemi-
Semi-

A

Half

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Tachy-

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Fast

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Brady-

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Slow

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Pan-

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All

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Multi-

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Many

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Oligo-

A

Several; a handful

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Pluri-
Poly-

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Several; more than one

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Hexa-
Hexo-

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Six

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Penta-
Pento-

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Five

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Quad-
Tetra-

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Four

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Tri-

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Three

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Bi-
Di-

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Two

36
Q

Mono-
Uni-

A

One

37
Q

Micro

A

Small

38
Q

Mega

A

Enlarged

39
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Macro-

A

Large

40
Q

Dys-

A

Bad

41
Q

Sym-
Syn-

A

With or together

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Ex-
Exo-
Extra-

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Out or outside

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En-
Endo-
Intra-

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In or inside

44
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Ecto-

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Outside

45
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De

A

Down or away from

46
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Contra-

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Against (place)

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Circum-
Peri-

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Around

48
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Re-

A

Again

49
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Pre-
Pro-

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Before

50
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Post-

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After

51
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Hypo-
Sub-

A

Too little