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Chapter 2: Prefixes
Chapter 2
Term | Definition |
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a | without |
ab abs | away from |
ad | toward to |
ambi | both around |
an | without |
ana | up toward |
ante | before |
anti | against |
apo | derived separate |
auto | self |
bi | twice double |
brachy | short |
brady | slow |
cata | down |
circum | around |
co col com con cor | together |
contra | against |
de | away from |
di dif dir dis | not separated |
dia | through |
dys | abnormal difficult |
ecto | outside |
endo | within |
epi | over |
eu | well good normal |
ex | out of away from |
exo | external on the outside |
extra | without outside of |
hemi | half |
hyper | above normal overly |
hypo | below normal |
infra | positioned beneath |
inter between | between |
intra | within |
iso | equal same |
mal | bad inadequate |
mega megalo | large |
meso | middle median |
meta | after |
micro | small microscopic |
mono | single |
multi | many |
oligo | few little scanty |
pan pnato | all entire |
para | beside abnormal involving two parts |
per | through intenselyy |
peri | around about near |
pluri | several more |
poly | many |
post | after following |
pre | before |
pro | before forward |
quadra quadri | four |
re | again backward |
retro | behind backward |
semi | half |
sub | less than under inferior |
super | more than above superior |
supra | above over |
syl sym syn sys | together |
tachy | fast |
trans | across through |
ultra | beyond excessive |
un | not |
uni | one |