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HHS Know Prefixes
Must know Prefixes
Question | Answer |
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epi- | above, upon |
hypo- | under, below, deficient |
sub- | under, below |
inter- | between |
post- | after, behind |
pre- | before, in front of |
retro- | backward, behind |
bi- | two |
hemi-, semi- | half |
hyper- | excessive, above normal |
macro- | large |
micro- | small |
multi-, poly- | many, much |
quadri- | four |
tri- | three |
a-, an- | without, not |
brady- | slow |
dys- | bad, painful, difficult |
dia-, trans- | through, across |
peri-, circum- | around |
mono- | one |
ab- | away |
ad- | toward |
super- | upper, above |
supra- | above, excessive, superior |
anti- | against |
auto- | self |
eu- | good normal |
hetero- | different |
homo- | same |
intra- | within |
pseudo- | false |
tachy- | fast, rapid |