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Medical Prefixes
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Prefixes | |
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Pre | period b/f birth |
Peri | period around birth |
Post | period after birth |
Epi | above, upon |
Hypo | under, below, deficient |
Infra, Sub | under, below |
Inter | between |
Pro/Pre | before, in front of |
Retro | backward, behind |
Bi | two |
Hemi | One half |
Hyper | excessive, above normal |
Macro | large |
Micro | small |
Mono, Uni | one |
Multi, poly | many, much |
Primi | first |
Quadri | four |
Tri | three |
Ab | from, away from |
Circum, Peri | around |
Dia, Trans | through, across |
Ecto, Exo, Extra | outside, outward |
Endo, Intra | In, within |
Super | upper, above |
Supra | above, excessive, superior |
Ultra | excess, beyond |
A-, An- | without, not |
Anti, Contra | against |
Brady | slow |
Dys | bad, painful, difficult |
Eu | good, normal |
Hetero | different |
Homo, homeo | same |
Mal | bad |
Pan | all |
Pseudo | false |
Syn | union, together, joined |
Tachy | rapid |
Dipl, Diplo | double |
Ad | toward |
para | near, beside, beyond |