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PREFIX
Term | Definition |
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a-, an- | no, not, without |
ad- | toward |
ana- | up - apart |
ante- | before, forward |
anti- | against |
auto- | self, own |
bi- | two |
brady- | Slow |
cata- | down |
con- | with, together |
contra- | Against, opposite |
de- | Down, Lack |
dia- | Through, Complete |
dys- | bad, painful, difficult, abnormal |
ec-, ecto- | out, outside |
en-, endo- | in, whithin |
epi- | Upon, on, above good, normal |
ex- | out, outside, away from |
hemi- | half |
hyper- | excessive, above |
hypo- | Deficient, under |
in- | not |
infra- | Beneath, under |
inter- | between |
intra- | In, within, into |
macro- | large |
micro- | small |
mal- | bad |
neo- | new |
pan- | all |
para- | abnormal, beside, near |
per- | through |
peri- | surrounding |
poly- | many, much |
post- | after, behind |
pre- | Before, in front of |
pseudo- | false |
re- | back, again |
retro- | behind, backward |
sub- | under |
supra- | above, upper |
syn-, sym- | Together, with |
tachy- | fast |
trans- | across, through |