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PREFIXES
Medical Terminology Prefixes PREFIXES
Term | Definition |
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ENDO- | INNERMOST; WITHIN |
EPI- | ABOVE; UPON |
INTER- | BETWEEN |
INTRA- | WITHIN |
PERI- | AROUND |
POST- | AFTER; BEHIND |
PRE- | BEFORE; IN FRONT OF |
SUB- | BELOW; UNDERNEATH |
TRANS- | ACROSS; THROUGH |
BI- | TWO |
BRADY- | SLOW |
HEMI- | HALF |
HYPER- | ABOVE; MORE THAN NORMAL |
HYPO- | BELOW; DEFICIENT |
POLY- | MANY |
QUADRI- | FOUR |
TACHY- | FAST |
TRI- | THREE |
A- | WITHOUT; AWAY FROM |
AN- | WITHOUT |
ANTI- | AGAINST |
DE- | WITHOUT; REVERSAL OF |
DYS- | ABNORMAL |
EU- | NORMAL |
MAL- | BAD |
RE- | AGAIN AND AGAIN |
ANA- | APART/EXCESSIVE |