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bi- two, double
hemi- half
milli- one-thousandth
mono- one, single
nulli- none
primi- first
quadri- four
semi- half
tetra- four
tri- three
uni- one
hyper- excessive
hyp- under, blow, beneath, less than normal
hypo- under, blow, beneath, less than normal
multi- many
poly- many, much
ab- from, away from
ad- toward, increase
ambi- both, both sides
ante- before, infront
circum- around
de- down, from
dia- through
ecto- outside
endo- within
epi- upon, over
ex- out, away from, outside
exo- outside, outward
extra- outside, beyond
hypo- under, below, beneath, less than normal
in- in, inside, within, not
infra- beneath, below, under
inter- between
intra- within
juxta- near, beside
meso- middle
para- near, beyond, two like parts
peri- around
pre- before, infront
pro- infront, before
re- back, again
retro- backward, behind
sub- under, below
supra- above, over
trans- across, through
black melan/o
blue cyan/o
gray, silver glauc/o, poli/o
green chlor/o
purple purpur/o
red erythr/o, eosin/o, rube
white alb, albin/o, leuk/o
yellow cirrh/o, jaund/o, xanth/o
alb- white
chlor/o- green
cirrh/o- yellow
cyan/o- blue
eosin/o- red
erythr/o- red
jaund/o- yellow
lute/o- yellow
leuk/o- white
melan/o- black
poli/o- gray
purpur/o purple
rube- red
xanth/o- yellow
a- without, not, no
an- without, not, no
ana- not, without
anti- against
contra- against
dis- free of, to, undo
im- not
in- in, inside, within, not
non- not
auto- self
bi- two, double
bio- life
brady- slow
con- together, with
de- down, from
dia- through
dis- free of, to undo
dys- bad, difficult, painful, disordered
ecto- outside
endo- within, inner
epi- upon, over
eu- well, easily, good, normal
ex- out, away from, outside
exo- outside, beyond
extra- outside, beyond
hemi- half
hetero- different
homeo- likeness, same
homo- same
hydro- water
hyp- under, below, beneath, less than normal
hyper- excessive
idio- individual
im- not
in- in, inside, within, not
non- not
pan- all
para- near, beside, beyond, two like parts
per- through
peri- around
poly- many, much, excessive
post- after, behind
pre- before, infront
primi- first
pseudo- false
retro- backward, behind
sym- joined, together
syn- joined, together
tachy- rapid
trans- across, through
ultra- beyond, excess
uni- one
xanth/o- yellow
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