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Prefixes
med terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a | without. not |
| ab | away from |
| ad | to, toward |
| an | without, not |
| anti, contra | opposing, against |
| auto | self |
| bi, di | two, twice |
| brady | slow |
| circum | around |
| de | away from, cessation, without |
| dis | separate, remove |
| dys | painful, difficult |
| ec, ex | out of, away from |
| ecto | outside, forward |
| exo | outer |
| en, end, endo | in |
| epi | above |
| eu | normal |
| hemi, semi | half |
| hetero | different |
| homo, homeo | same |
| hyper | too much |
| hypo | not enough (below, under) |
| in, im | not |
| infra | under, below |
| inter | between |
| intra | within |
| iso | equal, alike |
| macro | large |
| mega, megalo | large, oversize |
| micro | small |
| mono | one |
| multi | many |
| noe | new |
| non | not |
| normo | normal |
| pan | all, entire |
| para | near, beside, beyond |
| per | through |
| peri | around |
| post | after, behind |
| pre | before |
| pseudo | false |
| quad | four |
| re | again, backward |
| retro | behind |
| sub | below |
| infra | beneath |
| supra, super | above, excessive, superior |
| sym, syn | together, with |
| tachy | fast |
| trans | across |
| tri | three |
| ultra | excess, beyond |
| uni | one |