unit one medical term: prefixes that describe an amount Flashcards

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an-

A

without

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bi-

A

two

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de-

A

without

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di-

A

twice, double

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dia-

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through, completely

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hemi-

A

half

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hyper-

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over, excessive

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hypo-

A

under, deficient

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iso-

A

equal

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macro-

A

large

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mega-

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large

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micro-

A

small

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13
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mono-

A

one

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multi-

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many

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oligo-

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little, deficient

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poly-

A

many

17
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quadri-
quar-
quat-

A

four

18
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super-

A

above, excessive, more