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medical prefixes
Question | Answer |
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uni- | one |
hemi- | half |
endo- | within, in, inner |
pros- | before, forward |
con- | with, together |
in- | in, into |
retro- | back, behind |
brady- | slow |
post- | after, behind |
ex- | out |
dia- | complete, through |
epi- | above, upon |
a-, an- | no, not, withoutante- |
trans- | across, through |
sub- | under, less than |
re- | back |
pro- | before, forward |
hypo- | below, less than normal |
hyper- | excessive, more than normal |
exo- | outside |
intra- | within |
mal- | bad |
meta- | change, beyond |
ultra- | beyond |
quadri- | four |
pre- | before |
inter- | between |
extra- | outside of |
dys- | bad, painful, difficult, abnormal |
ante- | before, forward |
ab- | away from |
ad- | toward, near |
tachy- | fast |
bi- | two, both |
tri- | three |
aut- | self |
anti- | against |
ec- | out, outside |
ana- | up, apart |
poly- | many, much |
syn- | with, together |
peri- | surrounding |
neo- | new |
para- | beside, near, along side of |